South AfricaWestern CapeKlassenkop

Klassenkop

Mountain in Western Cape · 742 m

742 m
Elevation
75 m
Prominence
3.2 km
Hike length one way
-33.9950, 18.4089
Coordinates (N, E)

The hike up Klassenkop

3.2 km
one way
584 m
of ascent
3 h 1 min
round trip

The route starts at Cecilia Forest Parking — recommended parking for the shortest hike to the top.

190 m3.2 km · 742 m

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Parking and starting point

1Cecilia Forest ParkingRecommended
parking · southeast of the peak
3.2 km on foot · ↑ 584 m · about 3 h 1 min round trip
Directions in Google Maps ↗
2Parking area
parking · northeast of the peak
about 3.5 km to the summit
Directions in Google Maps ↗
3Parking area
parking · east of the peak
about 5.5 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 Klassenkop?

Klassenkop is 742 m above sea level and lies in Western Cape. Its prominence is 75 m — how far the summit rises above the surrounding terrain.

How long is the hike up Klassenkop?

From Cecilia Forest Parking it is about 3.2 km one way with 584 m of ascent. Expect around 3 h 1 min round trip at a normal hiking pace.

Where do you park for Klassenkop?

The nearest parking is Cecilia Forest Parking (southeast of the peak) — 3.2 km on foot · ↑ 584 m · about 3 h 1 min round trip. Alternative: the parking area northeast of the peak (about 3.5 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 Klassenkop in Conquer?

Yes — Klassenkop 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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