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The 2025 Guide to a Half-Day Lion’s Head Hike in Cape Town

The 2025 Guide to a Half-Day Lion’s Head Hike in Cape Town So, there’s a certain feeling you get in Cape Town, right before dawn. It’s almost a quiet hum that settles over the city bowl while most people are still asleep. As a matter of fact, it’s in this peaceful moment that you might find yourself looking up at the distinct shape of Lion’s Head, a shadow against a sky that is just beginning to blush with color. A half-day hike up this iconic peak is, honestly, more than just a walk; it’s a morning ritual for some, and …

A Really Unforgettable Climb: My 2025 Review of Cape Town’s Lion’s Head Hike

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A Really Unforgettable Climb: My 2025 Review of Cape Town’s Lion’s Head Hike There’s just something about standing on a mountain peak when the rest of the world is quiet. I mean, I remember the first time I did it, the air was just a little crisp. Down below, you know, Cape Town was a carpet of lights that seemed to twinkle just for us. That experience, frankly, is what this whole Lion’s Head thing is about. It’s pretty much more than just a walk up a hill; it’s a Cape Town rite of passage, sort of a story you’ll …