• Help could be far away. Phone signal around the dam areas is often weak or non-existent. Want to hike to the Table Mountain dams in Cape Town?
  • The Woodhead dam was constructed between 1893 and 1897 on the ‘Back Table’ of the well-known landmark Table Mountain overlooking the city of Cape Town.
  • Currently the five completed dams on Table Mountain are capable of piping down less than one percent of Cape Town's needs. At the base of Woodhead Wall...
  • The Woodhead Dam was built in 1897 to provide water to the city of Cape Town. It was the first large dam built in South Africa.
  • Location of Woodhead Dam in Cape Town. ... The Hely-Hutchinson Dam and reservoir were built by 1904 just upstream of the Woodhead reservoir.
  • Woodhead Dam Wall Table Mountain Cape Town.JPG 3,264 × 2,448; 1.85 MB.
  • Once you reach the Woodhead dam the path then brings you back via the southern side of the mountain which is filled with moss and ferns, Disa Gorge.
  • # The City of Cape Town is inviting people to visit the Woodhead Dam Museum. The museum located across the Hely Hutchinson Dam on Table Mountain...
  • dam in Table Mountain, Western Cape, South Africa.