Giant's Cup Trail
uKhahlamba / Drakensberg Park, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa
Out-and-back trail in uKhahlamba / Drakensberg Park, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa. Hiking.
- Distance
- 17.4 mi (28.1 km)
- Elevation Gain
- 2,602 ft (793 m)
- Est. Time
- 6 hr 55 min
- High point
- 6,575 ft (2,004 m)
- Difficulty
- Expert
- Route type
- Out & back
Questions about Giant's Cup Trail
How long is Giant's Cup Trail?
Giant's Cup Trail is 17.4 mi (28.1 km) long. Most people take about 6 hr 55 min. It climbs 2,602 ft (793 m) in total, up to a high point of 6,575 ft (2,004 m).
How hard is Giant's Cup Trail?
GoTrails rates it Expert, from its length and how much it climbs.
Where do you park for Giant's Cup Trail?
No parking mapped: check before you drive.
Are there water and toilets on Giant's Cup Trail?
No water mapped: bring all you need. No toilets mapped.
Is Giant's Cup Trail shaded?
No shade: full sun.
What can you do on Giant's Cup Trail?
Best for Hiking. Surface: dirt.
Where can you eat near Giant's Cup Trail?
Lakeview Restaurant, 1 mi (1.6 km) from the start.
Is this a good week for Giant's Cup 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.
Trails near Giant's Cup Trail
- Giant's Cup Trail uKhahlamba / Drakensberg Park · Easy · 1.5 mi (2.4 km)
- Old Giant's Cup Trail uKhahlamba / Drakensberg Park · Easy · 2.7 mi (4.4 km)
- Old 4x4 Track (Unused) uKhahlamba / Drakensberg Park · Moderate · 10.5 mi (16.8 km)
- Smuggler's Path uKhahlamba / Drakensberg Park · Hard · 5.5 mi (8.9 km)
- Emerald Stream Trail uKhahlamba / Drakensberg Park · Hard · 7.3 mi (11.7 km)
- Giant's Cup Trail uKhahlamba / Drakensberg Park · Hard · 10.5 mi (16.9 km)
- Ouhout Trail uKhahlamba / Drakensberg Park · Easy · 1.3 mi (2.1 km)
- Giant's Cup Trail uKhahlamba / Drakensberg Park · Expert · 15.4 mi (24.8 km)
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