Commands striking views of Table Mountain from the Blinkwater Pinacle. This pinnacle ranks as one of the most conspicuous on Table Mountain. Are you ready to hear its story?
The Blinkwater Pinacle is at the top of Blinkwater Ridge. This ridge sits on the north side of Porcupine Buttress. Porcupine Buttress is the first of the Twelve Apostles. The Blinkwater Pinacle offers unsurpassed views. These views stretch onto the mountain and the sea.
You can reach it via Blind Gully. This route is challenging. It involves scrambling. There is exposure to heights. The terrain is rugged. It contains bush and loose rock.
To get to the Blinkwater Pinacle summit involves a short tricky scramble. Do not underestimate it. It can be more so on the descent. The summit is a small platform. It offers panoramic views. You feel suspended in space. Set away from the mountain it commands exciting views. It looks onto Table Mountain.
The Blinkwater Pinacle enhances the attractiveness of Blind Gully. It makes it a Table Mountain hike. The route leads up a dramatic part of Table Mountain. It packs all the hallmarks of a Table Mountain hike. It is off the beaten track.
Few locations on Table Mountain offer such a superb vantage point. It gives a view onto its grandeur. So when you are ready for a challenge climb the Blinkwater Pinacle. The views will reward you.