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Maclear's Beacon walk from the upper cableway station

Cape TownFree

What to expect

Walk to Maclear's Beacon from the Table Mountain Upper Cableway Station, a gentle summit-plateau walk to the mountain's highest cairn.

When it’s available

Any day · about 48 min

Good to know

  • Outdoors: best when it’s dry

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