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Horlosiekop

Mountain in Western Cape · 653 m

653 m
Elevation
37 m
Prominence
3.8 km
Hike length one way
-32.1381, 19.0700
Coordinates (N, E)

The hike up Horlosiekop

3.8 km
one way
166 m
of ascent
1 h 56 min
round trip

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

482 m3.8 km · 626 m

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Parking and starting point

1Parking areaRecommended
parking · north of the peak
3.8 km on foot · ↑ 166 m · about 1 h 56 min round trip
Directions in Google Maps ↗
2Parking area
parking · north of the peak
about 4.3 km to the summit
Directions in Google Maps ↗
3Parking area
parking · west of the peak
about 8.5 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 Horlosiekop?

Horlosiekop is 653 m above sea level and lies in Western Cape. Its prominence is 37 m — how far the summit rises above the surrounding terrain.

How long is the hike up Horlosiekop?

From the nearest registered starting point it is about 3.8 km one way with 166 m of ascent. Expect around 1 h 56 min round trip at a normal hiking pace.

Where do you park for Horlosiekop?

The nearest parking is the parking area north of the peak — 3.8 km on foot · ↑ 166 m · about 1 h 56 min round trip. Alternative: the parking area north of the peak (about 4.3 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 Horlosiekop in Conquer?

Yes — Horlosiekop 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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