South AfricaWestern CapeMount Horeb

Mount Horeb

Mountain in Western Cape · 536 m

536 m
Elevation
83 m
Prominence
5.4 km
Hike length one way
-34.2831, 19.1247
Coordinates (N, E)

The hike up Mount Horeb

5.4 km
one way
189 m
of ascent
2 h 41 min
round trip

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

407 m5.4 km · 536 m

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Parking and starting point

1Parking areaRecommended
parking · west of the peak
5.4 km on foot · ↑ 189 m · about 2 h 41 min round trip
Directions in Google Maps ↗
2Parking area
parking · north of the peak
about 10.0 km to the summit
Directions in Google Maps ↗
3Parking area
parking · northeast of the peak
about 20.1 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 Mount Horeb?

Mount Horeb is 536 m above sea level and lies in Western Cape. Its prominence is 83 m — how far the summit rises above the surrounding terrain.

How long is the hike up Mount Horeb?

From the nearest registered starting point it is about 5.4 km one way with 189 m of ascent. Expect around 2 h 41 min round trip at a normal hiking pace.

Where do you park for Mount Horeb?

The nearest parking is the parking area west of the peak — 5.4 km on foot · ↑ 189 m · about 2 h 41 min round trip. Alternative: the parking area north of the peak (about 10.0 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 Mount Horeb in Conquer?

Yes — Mount Horeb 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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