De Hel Trail

Questions about De Hel Trail

How long is De Hel Trail?

De Hel Trail is 1.7 mi (2.7 km) long. Most people take about 40 min. It climbs 213 ft (65 m) in total, up to a high point of 617 ft (188 m).

How hard is De Hel Trail?

GoTrails rates it Easy, from its length and how much it climbs.

Where do you park for De Hel Trail?

Parking at the start. Closest lot to the start: De Hel Parking. 1 more lots along the route.

Are there water and toilets on De Hel Trail?

Water at the trailhead only: carry enough. No toilets mapped.

Is De Hel Trail shaded?

Mostly shaded (94% under trees).

Is De Hel Trail good for kids?

Yes, it is marked as kid friendly.

What can you do on De Hel Trail?

Best for Hiking. Also: Walking. Surface: dirt.

Where can you eat near De Hel Trail?

Eagles Nest Wine Estate, 0.4 mi (0.6 km) from the start. 2 more places to eat. Shop: Pick n Pay, 1.6 mi (2.5 km).

Is this a good week for De Hel Trail?

GoTrails turns the 7-day forecast at the start and at the high point into a clear go / no-go: temperature, rain, storms, wind, heat, air quality and daylight, with a suggested start time. This week’s call is at the top of this page.