The Outeniqua Mountains are a mountain range located in the Western Cape province of South Africa. They stretch approximately 80 kilometers from George to Knysna and are part of the larger Cape Fold Mountain range. The mountains are known for their diverse flora and fauna, including unique species found in the Fynbos biome. The highest peak in the Outeniqua Mountains is George Peak, which rises to about 1,576 meters. The region is popular for outdoor activities such as hiking, mountain biking, and birdwatching. The scenic beauty of the mountains attracts many visitors, contributing to the local tourism industry.