Ou Kaapse Weg

Ou Kaapse Weg
View from the top of the pass towards False Bay
Elevation315 m (1,033 ft)
Traversed byM64 road
LocationCape Peninsula, Western Cape, South Africa
RangeSteenberg
Coordinates34°05′15″S 18°25′17″E / 34.0874°S 18.4214°E / -34.0874; 18.4214
Topo map3418AB
Ou Kaapse Weg is located in Cape Town
Ou Kaapse Weg
Ou Kaapse Weg
Location in the Cape Town metropolitan area

Ou Kaapse Weg (Afrikaans for Old Cape Way), numbered as route M64, is a mountain pass in the Cape Peninsula that connects the Southern Suburbs of Cape Town with the Fish Hoek Valley. It traverses the Steenberg mountains and passes through the Silvermine Nature Reserve. Ou Kaapse Weg is one of three routes to the Fish Hoek Valley: the others are Chapman's Peak Drive along the Atlantic coast and Main Road along the False Bay coast.