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Derde Heuwel

Mountain in Western Cape · 311 m

311 m
Elevation
59 m
Prominence
4.8 km
Hike length one way
-33.7936, 20.1736
Coordinates (N, E)

The hike up Derde Heuwel

4.8 km
one way
142 m
of ascent
2 h 34 min
round trip

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

225 m4.8 km · 311 m

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Parking and starting point

1Parking areaRecommended
parking · west of the peak
4.8 km on foot · ↑ 142 m · about 2 h 34 min round trip
Directions in Google Maps ↗
2Parking area
parking · west of the peak
about 5.4 km to the summit
Directions in Google Maps ↗
3Parking area
parking · northwest of the peak
about 5.7 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 Derde Heuwel?

Derde Heuwel is 311 m above sea level and lies in Western Cape. Its prominence is 59 m — how far the summit rises above the surrounding terrain.

How long is the hike up Derde Heuwel?

From the nearest registered starting point it is about 4.8 km one way with 142 m of ascent. Expect around 2 h 34 min round trip at a normal hiking pace.

Where do you park for Derde Heuwel?

The nearest parking is the parking area west of the peak — 4.8 km on foot · ↑ 142 m · about 2 h 34 min round trip. Alternative: the parking area west of the peak (about 5.4 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 Derde Heuwel in Conquer?

Yes — Derde Heuwel 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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