Mpemvu
Mountain in KwaZulu-Natal · 178 m
The hike up Mpemvu
The route starts at Cwaka — recommended parking for the shortest hike to the top.
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Frequently asked questions
How high is Mpemvu?
Mpemvu is 178 m above sea level and lies in KwaZulu-Natal. Its prominence is 83 m — how far the summit rises above the surrounding terrain.
How long is the hike up Mpemvu?
From Cwaka it is about 9.0 km one way with 208 m of ascent. Expect around 4 h 24 min round trip at a normal hiking pace.
Where do you park for Mpemvu?
The nearest starting point is Cwaka (north of the peak) — 9.0 km on foot · ↑ 208 m · about 4 h 24 min round trip. In the Conquer app you get driving directions to the trailhead and a hiking route to the summit.
Can I log Mpemvu in Conquer?
Yes — Mpemvu is one of 7,503 peaks in South Africa in Conquer. On the summit, open the app and tap to log the conquest — GPS verifies you're really there. No one has logged this peak yet — you could be the first.
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