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South AfricaWestern CapeCape Town
Rondebosch Common
Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa

Rondebosch Common

Length5 mi
Elev. Gain75.4 ft
Est. Steps11000
Road
Parking
Places to sit
Wheelchair friendly
Stroller friendly
Kid friendly
Dog friendly
Scenic view
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Rondebosch Common Introduction

Rondebosch Common is a 5 mile (11,000-step) route located near Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa. This route has an elevation gain of about 75.4 ft and is rated as easy. Find the best walking trails near you in Pacer App.

Attractions Near Rondebosch Common

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Red Cross War Memorial Children's Hospital

Place
Red Cross War Memorial Children's Hospital in Cape Town, South Africa was opened in 1956 through public subscription as a memorial to soldiers lost in the Second World War. The suggestion that the memorial take the form of a children's hospital was proposed by Vyvyan U.T. Watson. Mr Watson, a prominent businessman, had lost his first born and only son, Peter Tennant Watson, at about four years old, to an outbreak of diphtheria in Cape Town.

Rustenburg School for Girls

Place
Rustenburg Girls' High School and Rustenburg Junior School are public schools situated in the suburb of Rondebosch in Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa. Rustenburg was founded in 1894 and divided into Junior and High Schools in 1932. The school offers a range of cultural activities and societies.

Colleges of Medicine of South Africa

Place
The Colleges of Medicine of South Africa (CMSA) is the custodian of the quality of medical care in South Africa. It is unique in the world in that its 27 constituent Colleges represent all the disciplines of medicine and dentistry. One route to specialisation in South Africa, is via a Fellowship conferred by the College.

Rondebosch Common

Place
Rondebosch Common is an open common of about 40 hectares (100 acres) in Rondebosch, Cape Town in South Africa. A common is defined as "A piece of open land for public use, esp. in a village or town." It contains one of the only surviving pockets of the critically endangered “Cape Flats Sand Fynbos” vegetation type, which exists nowhere else in the world.
Last updated: Apr 1, 2026

Route Details

Length

5 mi

Elev. Gain

75.4 ft

Est. Steps

11000
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