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Blackburn Ravine (Atlas Pool) - Noordhoek Peak Loop
On Noordhoekpiek, Table Mountain
Next nearby hike: Chapman's Peak Summit 0.4 mi · 0.6 kmExplore Noordhoekpiek →
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Open-Meteo (CC BY 4.0)Best time to hike
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Average high °C · low °C · precipitation mm per month. Highlighted: best months.
How we pick months
Best months are those where the 1981–2010 average daily high is 10–27 °C (50–81 °F), the average overnight low is 0 °C (32 °F) or warmer, and average precipitation is 200 mm (7.9 in) or less. Values are long-term monthly averages for the ~1 km cell at the trail point on the map, from CHELSA V2.1 climatologies (Karger et al., CC0), not a forecast. Higher or more exposed parts of a route can be colder, wetter or snowier.
About this trail
Blackburn Ravine (Atlas Pool) - Noordhoek Peak Loop is a local hiking route in Western Cape, South Africa, about 11 km (7 mi) in length. It is on Noordhoekpiek in Table Mountain. It lies about 7.1 km southwest of Constantia.
Short summary written from the trail facts on this page.
Trail facts
- Length (signed)
- 11 km · 7 mi (OSM distance tag)
- Mapped length
- 9.5 km · 5.9 mi (OSM route, Waymarked Trails)
- Mountain
- Noordhoekpiek (mountain; GeoNames)
- Mountain range
- Table Mountain (Atlantic Cape Fold Mountains › Cape Fold Belt; GMBA)
- Nearest town
- 7.1 km SW of Constantia (City of Cape Town, Western Cape) · GeoNames
- Best months
- Year-round
- Country
- South Africa
- Region
- Western Cape
- Continent
- Africa
- Route type
- Local route
- From / to
- Chapmans Peak Drive → Chapmans Peak Drive
- Shape
- Loop (OSM roundtrip=yes)
- Route centre
- -34.0682, 18.3749
- Route start
- -34.0773, 18.3645
- OpenStreetMap
- relation 18730506
How it’s scored
Hikers can rate difficulty from 1 to 10 (1 = flat, short, easy walk for anyone; 3 = gentle hills, a little effort; 5 = moderate climbs, some fitness needed; 7 = steep or long, solid fitness required; 10 = extremely strenuous or technical; long steep climbing; experienced hikers only). The community average is shown once at least 3 people have rated the trail; until then the official or computed score is used when we have one.
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