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Mount Kenya is the highest mountain in Kenya and the second-highest in Africa, after Kilimanjaro.
The highest peaks of the mountain are Batian 5,199m, Nelion 5,188m and Point Lenana 4,985m.
Lots of hiking trails and climbing routes on the mountain.
The highest peaks of the mountain are Batian 5,199m, Nelion 5,188m and Point Lenana 4,985m.
Lots of hiking trails and climbing routes on the mountain.
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- Hike
8 trails
Region Details
8 hike trails
Region Status
Open as of Jan 17, 2026Hike Stats
- Global Ranking
- #1,808
- State Ranking
- #9
- Trails (view details)
- 8
- Trails Mountain Bike
- 3
- Trails E-Bike
- 3
- Trails Hike
- 8
- Trails Trail Running
- 3
- Total Distance
- 9 miles
- Total Descent Distance
- 696 ft
- Total Vertical
- 6,125 ft
- Reports
- 2
- Ridden Counter
- 6
Popular Mount Kenya Hiking Trails
• 85 ★ 0.0 • 8 miles • 6,126 ft • 2 •
Hiking trail from the Met Station on the Naro Moru side of the mountain to Pt Lenana.
• 100 ★ 0.0 • 7 miles • 4,688 ft • 2 •
The is one of the three main hiking routes to access the peaks of Mt Kenya. It is considered the most picturesque on the mountain. It has no huts and requires climbers and hikers to be self-sufficient for camping. The route begins from...
• ★ 0.0 • 1 mile • 1,253 ft •
• 5 ★ 0.0 • 3,215 ft • 240 ft •
Hiking trail to access the base of Nelion for the Normal Route from Austrian Hut.
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Activity Feed
| username | action | type | title | date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SaraGiulia6EX3Un | wishlist | trail | activity #96789566 | Jun 12, 2026 @ 1:14am Jun 12, 2026 |
| phorsey | update | trail | activity #89521515 and 15 more | Feb 25, 2026 @ 8:33am Feb 25, 2026 |
| phorsey | ridden | trail | activity #89517478 and 9 more | Feb 25, 2026 @ 7:18am Feb 25, 2026 |
| phorsey | add | trail | activity #89511377 and 1 more | Feb 25, 2026 @ 4:40am Feb 25, 2026 |
| phorsey | update | trail | activity #89511263 and 7 more | Feb 25, 2026 @ 4:37am Feb 25, 2026 |
Nearby Riding Areas
| name | distance | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Karatina Trails | 23.3 km | ||||
| Borana Trails | 2 | 28.3 km |
Activity Type Stats
| activitytype | trails | distance | descent | descent distance | total vertical | rating | global rank | state rank | photos | reports | routes | ridelogs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mountain Bike | 3 | 9 miles | 696 ft | 6,125 ft | 2 | 9 | ||||||
| E-Bike | 3 | 9 miles | 696 ft | 6,125 ft | 2 | |||||||
| Hike | 8 | 9 miles | 696 ft | 6,125 ft | #1,808 | #9 | 2 | 33 | ||||
| Trail Running | 3 | 9 miles | 696 ft | 6,125 ft | 2 |
- By phorsey
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