The best walks and hikes in Kenya
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Africa? In this guide, we’ve reviewed our full collection of hikes and walking routes in Kenya to bring you the best hiking routes in the region. To see which of our walks in Kenya is the right one for you, browse real tips and photos uploaded by other hikers—and see what they had to say about each walk.
Last updated: November 4, 2025
4.8
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1. Sheldrick Falls loop from Njele
3.74km
01:07
120m
120m
Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
4.7
(7)
57
hikers
2. Point of Despair – Summit of Aberdare Mountains loop from Njabini
18.3km
06:30
1,060m
1,060m
Expert hike. Very good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
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20
hikers
3. Another fall! – Waterfall viewpoint loop from Iten
10.2km
02:52
200m
200m
Intermediate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
3.3
(3)
8
hikers
4. View of Menengai Crater loop from Gatigithu
4.84km
02:04
420m
420m
Intermediate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
5.0
(1)
15
hikers
5. Waterfall loop from Iten
8.17km
02:22
220m
220m
Intermediate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
14
hikers
6. View of Mount Suswa Crater loop from Olasiti
10.5km
03:32
530m
530m
Intermediate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
5.0
(3)
11
hikers
7. Rurimeria summit – First picnic spot loop from Ndiara
13.2km
05:31
1,060m
1,060m
Expert hike. Very good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
13
hikers
8. River view loop from Vhirembe
9.14km
02:28
110m
110m
Intermediate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
9
hikers
9. Great Rift Valley Viewpoint loop from Iten
5.51km
01:33
120m
120m
Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
6
hikers
10. Nairobi Arboretum loop from Makaburini
8.53km
02:16
80m
80m
Intermediate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
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