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Lake Kivu

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Lake Kivu

Name: Lake Kivu
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1. Boat Ride on Lake Kivu – Lake Kivu loop from Gisenyi

33.1km

02:20

600m

Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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Easy

Up to 2 hours and 500 ft. of elevation gain. Great for any fitness level.Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

Moderate

Up to 5 hours and 1500 ft. of elevation gain. Requires good fitness.Some segments of this route may be unpaved and difficult to ride.

Hard

More than 5 hours or 1500 ft. of elevation gain. Requires very good fitness.You may need to push your bike for some segments of this route.

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2. Lake Kivu – Dirt Road Through Countryside loop from Gisenyi

52.0km

04:13

1,060m

Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. You may need to push your bike for some segments of this route.

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Easy

Up to 2 hours and 500 ft. of elevation gain. Great for any fitness level.Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

Moderate

Up to 5 hours and 1500 ft. of elevation gain. Requires good fitness.Some segments of this route may be unpaved and difficult to ride.

Hard

More than 5 hours or 1500 ft. of elevation gain. Requires very good fitness.You may need to push your bike for some segments of this route.

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3. Lake Kivu – Dirt Road Through Countryside loop from Kusumba

23.6km

01:59

530m

Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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Hiking

Cycling

Mountain biking

Road cycling

Running

Easy

Up to 2 hours and 500 ft. of elevation gain. Great for any fitness level.Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

Moderate

Up to 5 hours and 1500 ft. of elevation gain. Requires good fitness.Some segments of this route may be unpaved and difficult to ride.

Hard

More than 5 hours or 1500 ft. of elevation gain. Requires very good fitness.You may need to push your bike for some segments of this route.

Hard

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Location: Rwanda

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