Table Mountain at 1:20, 000 on an A2-size, waterproof & tear-resistant map from Slingsby Maps, with details of 23 hiking routes. Contour lines are drawn at 10m intervals, with several different types of vegetation & terrain indicated on the map, e.g. renosterveld/grassl&, different kinds of fynbos, marshes, plantations, gum belts, etc. Boundaries of the Table Mountain National Park & of the restricted Orange Kloof area are marked. Road network
Includes:: untarred public roads, private roads indicating access open to pedestrians or mountain bikers, signposts, parking areas, etc. Many road junctions & other important locations are annotated with GPS waypoints. The map shows numerous hiking trails, indicating dangerous or restricted access sections. Extensive overprint highlights other places of interest, picnic areas, benches & natural shelters, restaurants & drinking water, recreational facilities, etc. Both UTM grid lines at 200m & latitude/longitude lines at 1’ intervals are drawn across the map. On the reverse there are brief descriptions of 23 hiking routes indicating approximate time needed to cover each route, general information & safety advice for tourists, panorama view from Maclear’s Beacon, & drawings of local fauna & flora. The map was researched & drawn by Peter Slingsby
- renowned environmental educator & cartographer.