CATHEDRAL PEAK HOTEL HIKES AND WALKS
Cathedral Peak Hotel is located in one of the most beautiful parts of the Drakensberg, surrounded by mountains on all sides. There are 19 walks/hikes that leave and return to the Hotel, for all levels of fitness, skill and ability. There is a guided walk/hike that leaves the hotel every morning (see reception for details of which hike on which day). There are also maps that can be purchased at reception for those walkers who would like to venture out on their own. All guests must sign out in the Hiking Book at reception before they leave, and then sign back in again when they return.
ASHLEA’S AMBLE
40 Minute Round Trip
Difficulty: A = Easy
BABOON ROCK
4 Hours Round Trip
Difficulty: C = Strenuous
BELINDA FALLS
30 Minutes Return
Difficulty: A = A Short, Easy Walk (with a fairly steep climb on the return)
BLUE POOLS
2.5 – 3 Hours Return
Difficulty: B = Moderate
DOREEN FALLS AND ON TO ALBERT FALLS
2.5 Hours Return
Difficulty: B-C = Moderate to Stenuous
DOREEN FALLS
1.5 – 2 Hours Return
Difficulty: A = Gentle Walk
OQALWENI FERN FOREST
2 Hours Return
Difficulty: B = Moderate
LAKE JARRED
30-40 Minutes Return
Difficulty: A = Very Gentle Walk
LAKE WILLIAM
2.5 – 3 Hours Return
Difficulty: B = Moderate
MUSHROOM ROCK
3 Hours Return
Difficulty: C = Strenuous
NEPTUNE’S POOL
4 Hours Return
Difficulty: B = Moderate
ONE TREE HILL
3.5 Hours Return
Difficulty: C = Strenuous
UMLAMBONJA VALLEY
1.5 – 2 Hours Return
Difficulty: A = Gentle to Easy
RAINBOW GORGE
4.5 – 5 Hours Return
Difficulty: B – C = Moderate to Strenuous
RIBBON FALLS, CAMEL AND MUSHROOM
5 Hours Return
Difficulty: C = Strenuous
RIBBON FALLS
3.5 Hours Return
Difficulty: C = Strenuous
UMLAMBONJA RIVERSIDE WALK
40 Minutes Return
Difficulty: A = Easy
CATHEDRAL PEAK
8-10 Hours Return
Difficulty: For the fit only, and those not suffering from heights
This is a Guided Hike only, and booking is essential
