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Kaspar Kundert planned a hike.
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Kaspar Kundert planned a gravel ride.
April 5, 2026
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April 5, 2026
Ride explored by the "2 Simons" for the High Gravel Race and Rwandan Epic, included here to highlight more biking possiblities in the Gishwati Highlands.
Instead of turning north and descending to Bigogwe, it should be possible to bear south and connect in Mungoti or Karumbi with komoot.com/tour/1937943180
Kaspar Kundert planned a hike.
April 5, 2026
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April 5, 2026
Access from the Bitenga Groupe Scolaire (GS) to the Bitenga Base Camp.
For contact details and a list of other hikes in the Gishwati Highlands check the comments under the Bitenga Base Camp Highlight: komoot.com/highlight/4844334
Kaspar Kundert planned a hike.
April 5, 2026
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April 5, 2026
Permission required: Hike originally done by Aimé Nsengiyumva in 2024.
Please note that due to agricultural activities and changing river courses, the hike may deviate somewhat from the map and the GPX-file provided.
This hike requires a permission to pass through short sections of Gishwati forest. Contact
Kaspar Kundert planned a hike.
April 5, 2026
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Kaspar Kundert and Connie Schmidt 👣 like this.
April 5, 2026
Permission required: For the section down Bitenga River a permission to enter/cross Gishwati Forest is required, which the guides at Bitenga Base Camp can get for your.
For contact details and a list of other hikes in the Gishwati Highlands check the comments under the Bitenga Base Camp Highlight: komoot.com/highlight/4844334
Kaspar Kundert planned a hike.
April 5, 2026
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Connie Schmidt 👣 likes this.
April 5, 2026
Please note that due to agricultural activities and changing river courses, the hike may deviate somewhat from the map and the GPX-file provided.
Kaspar Kundert planned a hike.
April 5, 2026
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Kaspar Kundert and Connie Schmidt 👣 like this.
April 5, 2026
Permission required: Long distance hike in the Gishwati Highlands originally done by Obed Kalisa and Aimé Nsengyiumva (see komoot.com/user/4571861430527) in the opposite direction starting from the Musanze-Rubavu main road and ending at Bitenga School.
The hike is added here to complete the Gishwati
Kaspar Kundert planned a hike.
April 4, 2026
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April 4, 2026
Day 4 of the long distance Gishwati Highlands Riverside Trail(s) from Kinihira, via Bitenga to Ndaba Rock.
Hike originally done by Thomas Wiemann in 2022 (see komoot.com/tour/830888295) and added here to complete the hiking experience around Bitenga Base Camp.
Please note that due to agricultural activities
Kaspar Kundert planned a hike.
April 4, 2026
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April 4, 2026
Day 3 of the long distance Gishwati Highlands Riverside Trail(s) from Kinihira, via Bitenga to Ndaba Rock.
Hike originally done by Thomas Wiemann in 2022 (see komoot.com/tour/830888295) and added here to complete the hiking experience around Bitenga Base Camp.
Please note that due to agricultural activities
Kaspar Kundert and others went for a hike.
April 4, 2026
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7 days ago
Permission required: Hike originally done by Aimé Nsengiyumva in 2024 in two parts (2nd part see komoot.com/tour/1961513254) and added here to complete the hiking experience around Bitenga Base Camp.
Please note that due to agricultural activities and changing river courses, the hike may deviate somewhat