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Primary Trail Type: Cross-Country
eBikes Allowed:
Yes
Land Status: National Park
Land Manager: SANParks
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- Mountain Bike
16 trails
- E-Bike
7 trails
- Hike
18 trails
- Trail Running
18 trails
Region Details
- 7
- 7
- 2
Region Status
Caution as of Sep 8, 2021Stats
- Avg Trail Rating
- Trails (view details)
- 18
- Trails Mountain Bike
- 16
- Trails E-Bike
- 7
- Trails Hike
- 18
- Trails Trail Running
- 18
- Total Distance
- 14 miles
- Total Descent
- 3,821 ft
- Total Vertical
- 826 ft
- Highest Trailhead
- 1,123 ft
- Reports
- 94
- Photos
- 24
- Ridden Counter
- 674
Popular Lion's Head & Signal Hill Trails
Photos of Lion's Head & Signal Hill Mountain Bike
trail: Pill Boxes
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Jun 18, 2020 @ 3:13am
Jun 18, 2020
trail: Pill Boxes
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Jun 18, 2020 @ 3:13am
Jun 18, 2020
trail: Pill Boxes
27 |
Jun 18, 2020 @ 3:12am
Jun 18, 2020
trail: Lions Head
71 |
Jan 20, 2020 @ 2:54am
Jan 20, 2020
trail: Lions Head
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Jan 20, 2020 @ 2:54am
Jan 20, 2020
trail: Lions Head
47 |
Jan 20, 2020 @ 2:54am
Jan 20, 2020
trail: Pat's Track Signal Hill
45 |
Jan 20, 2020 @ 2:54am
Jan 20, 2020
trail: Pat's Track Signal Hill
61 |
Jan 20, 2020 @ 2:54am
Jan 20, 2020Videos of Lion's Head & Signal Hill Mountain Bike
trail: Lions Head
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Jul 7, 2009
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trail: Belgian Waffle
9:41 |
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Dec 17, 2018 , Cape Town
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trail: Pat's Track Signal Hill
9:10 |
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May 7, 2018 , Cape Town
Recent Trail Reports
| status | trail | date | condition | user | info |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Signal Hill Drive | Sep 8, 2021 @ 7:10am Sep 8, 2021 | Ideal | Milky4130 | ||
| Pat's Access | Aug 15, 2021 @ 12:01am Aug 15, 2021 | Dry | SchalkMarais | ||
| Lions Head | Aug 15, 2021 @ 12:01am Aug 15, 2021 | Ideal | SchalkMarais | ||
| Tamboerskloof Tumbler | Jul 28, 2021 @ 7:31am Jul 28, 2021 | Variable | theee-a-team | ||
| Steek In Die Bos | Jul 22, 2021 @ 9:22am Jul 22, 2021 | Ideal | theee-a-team | ||
| Belgian Waffle | Jul 22, 2021 @ 9:22am Jul 22, 2021 | Variable | theee-a-team | ||
| Quarry Hill B-Line | Jan 19, 2021 @ 11:35am Jan 19, 2021 | Dry | tristansandwith | ||
| SH 003 | Jan 12, 2021 @ 8:04pm Jan 12, 2021 | Dry | jrwilk | ||
| SH 004 | Nov 26, 2020 @ 7:38am Nov 26, 2020 | Ideal | BikeGenie | ||
| Lower Signal Hill Trail | Oct 22, 2020 @ 10:33pm Oct 22, 2020 | Dry | BrandonMgfDhV |
Activity Feed
| username | action | type | title | date | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | RenoRider | vote | trail | Pat's Track Signal Hill and 1 more | Sep 30, 2021 @ 6:45am Sep 30, 2021 |
| Brittabyer | vote | trail | Lions Head and 1 more | Sep 30, 2021 @ 6:45am Sep 30, 2021 |
| RenoRider | comment | trail | Pat's Track Signal Hill and 1 more | Sep 30, 2021 @ 6:02am Sep 30, 2021 |
| RenoRider | ridden | trail | Pat's Track Signal Hill and 1 more | Sep 30, 2021 @ 5:59am Sep 30, 2021 |
| Milky4130 | add | report | Signal Hill Drive | Sep 8, 2021 @ 1:03pm Sep 8, 2021 |
Recent Comments
| username | type | title | comment | date | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| trail | Nice for a walk to see the views. Better to... | Sep 30, 2021 @ 6:39am Sep 30, 2021 | ||
| trail | Amazing hiking trail with great views. Not... | Sep 30, 2021 @ 6:02am Sep 30, 2021 | ||
| trail | Hi, how safe (no wanderers, mugging etc) is... | Dec 6, 2020 @ 4:07am Dec 6, 2020 | ||
| trail | Mountain biking has been allowed in this trail... | Aug 31, 2020 @ 11:39am Aug 31, 2020 | ||
 | trail | Mountain Biking is allowed !! | Feb 26, 2020 @ 8:34pm Feb 26, 2020 |
Nearby Areas
| name | distance | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Table Mountain National Park | 15 | 29 | 10 | 4 km | |
| Constantia Greenbelt | 3 | 9 | 7.1 km | ||
| Tokai Forest MTB Trails | 11 | 11 | 6 | 1 | 9 km |
| Bloemendal and Hillcrest Trail Network | 8 | 22 | 1 | 12.7 km | |
| Majik Forest | 2 | 20 | 13 km |
Activity Type Stats
| activitytype | trails | distance | descent | descent distance | total vertical | rating | global rank | state rank | photos | reports | routes | ridelogs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mountain Bike | 16 | 13 miles | 3,806 ft | 7 miles | 827 ft | #6,851 | #110 | 24 | 94 | 2,346 | ||
| E-Bike | 7 | 5 miles | 840 ft | 2 miles | 784 ft | #3,317 | #118 | 85 | 174 | |||
| Hike | 18 | 14 miles | 3,822 ft | 7 miles | 827 ft | #5,965 | #89 | 94 | 137 | |||
| Trail Running | 18 | 14 miles | 3,822 ft | 7 miles | 827 ft | #5,969 | #89 | 94 | 2 | 199 |
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