Galgeberg

Mountain in Western Cape · 1,418 m

1,418 m
Elevation
135 m
Prominence
18.3 km
Hike length one way
-34.0094, 19.6747
Coordinates (N, E)

The hike up Galgeberg

18.3 km
one way
1,463 m
of ascent
10 h 31 min
round trip

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

233 m18.3 km · 1,408 m

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Parking and starting point

1Parking area
parking · southwest of the peak
18.3 km on foot · ↑ 1,463 m · about 10 h 31 min round trip
Directions in Google Maps ↗

Check signage and any parking fees on site.

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Frequently asked questions

How high is Galgeberg?

Galgeberg is 1,418 m above sea level and lies in Western Cape. Its prominence is 135 m — how far the summit rises above the surrounding terrain.

How long is the hike up Galgeberg?

From the nearest registered starting point it is about 18.3 km one way with 1,463 m of ascent. Expect around 10 h 31 min round trip at a normal hiking pace.

Where do you park for Galgeberg?

The nearest parking is the parking area southwest of the peak — 18.3 km on foot · ↑ 1,463 m · about 10 h 31 min round trip. In the Conquer app you get driving directions to the trailhead and a hiking route to the summit.

Can I log Galgeberg in Conquer?

Yes — Galgeberg 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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