Scenic Journey on the Pekoe Trail: Stage 14 from Lipton Seat to Makulella
The Pekoe Trail - Stage 14 offers an enchanting 9.4 km journey from St. Catherine at Lipton Seat to Makulella. This section of the trail is known for its lush tea plantations, rolling hills, and stunning vistas that showcase the breathtaking landscape of the region. Hikers will traverse a mix of well-maintained paths and natural terrain, providing a mild challenge while being accessible to most outdoor enthusiasts. As you hike, enjoy the calming sounds of nature and the vibrant colors of the flora surrounding you. Notable features include the panoramic views from Lipton Seat, which is renowned for its picturesque outlook over the valleys and tea estates. The trail is suitable for those seeking a peaceful escape into nature, with plenty of opportunities for photography and wildlife observation along the way.
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Distance
9.4km
Difficulty
Moderate
Est. Time
3-4 hours
Terrain
Best Seasons
St. Catharine's Seat
VIEWPOINT
Trailhead - St. Catherine
TRAILHEAD
Water Source - Stream
WATER SOURCE
Rest Area - Picnic Spot
REST AREA
Makulella Summit
SUMMIT
Parking - St. Catherine Lot
PARKING
Map Maker
Published 1/30/2026