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One of the positive unintended consequences of Lockdown is that many people have rediscovered the outdoors and are enjoying the benefits of being in nature, both for their physical health and their mental wellbeing. And while this is great, many of the mountain trails have become congested and even more popular than our shopping malls used to be. With rows of cars stretching for kilometres before you reach the trail’s starting point. A good way to avoid the crowds is to start early and to do a less popular trail.  Waleed, Kygo and The Lion We did a 4km trail at the back of Lions Head to Signal Hill. This is a great alternative to Lions Head, especially with Kygo (our rottweiler), as he won’t be able to manoeuvre over the big rocks and up the ladders. We started the trail in a parking area where you’ll find a small white, green and gold building. It is known as the  Kramat of Shaykh Mohamed Hassen . A kramat is a shrine where holy men of Islam are buried. According to  SA Venues.com , t