Tranquility Cracks

Tranquility Cracks
Tranquility Cracks is a series of cracks, hidden deep in the butress on the top of the back table of Table Mountain. Its a beautiful spot. The cracks are a joy to walk through and cut right through the mountain.

They break out into a nice open viewing area where you get a great view of the mountain slopes. There are many rocks to climb and places to explore in this beautiful section of the mountain.
A PDF is available below for downloading to provide you with full details on how to get to this incredible place, along with MAPS and interesting facts about the region.

Driving and Safety

How far do your drive?

30-40 min from Cape Town.

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Driving Difficulty?

Tar all the way, no difficult or dangerous inclines or road

Personal Safety

Standard Risk, Suitable for a group of ladies

Parking

Public Parking. Unused area so car is considered safe



How wild, beautiful and Spectacular

How Unknown?

20 % of the hiking population know this place

How Wild?

The wildness of this area is ranked 5/10

How Spectacular?

Spectacular.

How beautiful?

Really Beautiful

Walking and Danger

How Tough

Hard - Climb 600-800 metres up eg Skeleton Gorge

Time it takes one direction, no stopping

2.5 hours Medium Day, Good Fitness . Allow 6 hours+ for this walk.

Path Quality

Path is less clear but still easy and solid

No Path whatsover

2% is not a path at all.

Exposure?

Path is not exposed

Rock Scrambling

Hands are never used, and no rock scrambling or climbing

Suitable for 9-11 yrs old?

Risky

All our walks/hikes/explorations are not suitable for less than 9 year olds. 12 years old plus generally can cope with a lot with the right encouragement.

Download the PDF to get...

Detailed instructions on how to get there
A Map Layout
Hints and tips about the area