Lundy’s Best Walks in the Cape Peninsula

A bestseller for over 30 years, Lundy’s Best Walks in the Cape Peninsula was last revised in 2012. For this new edition, all routes have been rewalked and updated and defunct routes have been replaced with new hikes. Full-colour maps and new photographs accompany each of the 30 walks.Every route has a particular point of interest, be it a waterfall, cave, indigenous forest, or spectacular viewpoint. Walks range from challenging climbs to the top of Table Mountain to leisurely strolls among the fynbos. A simple grading system, information on the average hiking time, notes on the availability of water and practical advice on mountain safety ensure that the hiker is given a clear idea of what to expect. The easy-to-follow route descriptions are spiced with historical snippets and nature notes.An informative introduction details the Cape Peninsula’s botanical and birding highlights, as well as the local climate, geology and more.The ultimate guide to walks in the Cape Peninsula for hikers of all levels

Mike Lundy (1941–2015) was an avid hiker and wrote several books and more than 200 magazine features and newspaper articles on walking and hiking. He received a merit services award from the Hiking Federation of Southern Africa for his exceptional services to the hiking community.Tim Lundy is an accredited mountain guide, trail designer and a volunteer with Wilderness Search and Rescue. He is the author of Family Walks in Cape Town and co-hosts hiking talks on Cape Talk radio.