South AfricaNorthern CapeSwaarweerberg

Swaarweerberg

Mountain in Northern Cape · 1,844 m

1,844 m
Elevation
407 m
Prominence
10.7 km
Hike length one way
-32.4231, 20.5831
Coordinates (N, E)

The hike up Swaarweerberg

10.7 km
one way
387 m
of ascent
5 h 9 min
round trip

The route starts at the nearest registered starting point — recommended parking for the shortest hike to the top.

1,458 m10.7 km · 1,842 m

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Parking and starting point

1Parking areaRecommended
parking · east of the peak
10.7 km on foot · ↑ 387 m · about 5 h 9 min round trip
Directions in Google Maps ↗
2Parking area
parking · east of the peak
about 10.9 km to the summit
Directions in Google Maps ↗

Check signage and any parking fees on site.

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Frequently asked questions

How high is Swaarweerberg?

Swaarweerberg is 1,844 m above sea level and lies in Northern Cape. Its prominence is 407 m — how far the summit rises above the surrounding terrain.

How long is the hike up Swaarweerberg?

From the nearest registered starting point it is about 10.7 km one way with 387 m of ascent. Expect around 5 h 9 min round trip at a normal hiking pace.

Where do you park for Swaarweerberg?

The nearest parking is the parking area east of the peak — 10.7 km on foot · ↑ 387 m · about 5 h 9 min round trip. Alternative: the parking area east of the peak (about 10.9 km to the summit). In the Conquer app you get driving directions to the trailhead and a hiking route to the summit.

Can I log Swaarweerberg in Conquer?

Yes — Swaarweerberg 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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