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Maclear's Beacon

Mountain peak · Newlands ·

Maclear's Beacon

Mountain peak · Newlands ·
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Cape Town, South Africa, Travel Guide

"Home to South Africa’s most famous flat-topped peak, this sprawling park pairs striking geological formations with distinctive fynbos; I hike one of the many trails to the 3,563-foot summit or ride the cable car for panoramic views over the city and sea." - Katie Jackson Katie Jackson Katie Jackson is a New York City-based writer who covers travel, food, and more. Her work has appeared in USA Today, The Sunday Times, Esquire, Outside, New York Post, and Travel + Leisure, among others. Travel + Leisure Editorial Guidelines

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Iconic flat-topped peak offers panoramic city & ocean views

breathtaking views
hiking
table mountain
challenging hike
cable car
cape town
historic landmark
souvenir shops
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Iconic flat-topped peak offers panoramic city & ocean views

breathtaking views
hiking
table mountain
challenging hike
cable car
cape town
historic landmark
souvenir shops
Google Rating
4.6 (607)
Featured in Conde Nast Traveler
Featured in
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Table Mountain (Nature Reserve), Cape Town, South Africa Get directions

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