Majiri
2026-01-04 07:00 - 14:30 (Europe/Moscow)
This trail begins at Kamwangi Town in Gatundu and takes you to two stunning waterfalls. The first features water pipes crossing a scenic valley, and the second, larger waterfall lies further along the river, accessible by a steep descent and has a perfect for spot for swimmers.

Cianda Walk
2026-01-07 08:00 - 14:30
The revamped Cianda Trail starts at the scenic Fig & Olive Restaurant, winding through farms with stops at a serene dam and concluding at the stunning Cianda Caves and Waterfalls.
After-Hike Experience:
End your adventure at Fig & Olive Restaurant. Reservations are required for weekend dining, but their deli offers delicious takeaway options before or after your hike—no reservation needed,

William Hill
2026-01-10 06:00 - 16:00
Standing at approx. 2300m ASL William hill summit offers a good vantage point for a breathtaking panoramic view of the Great Rift Valley. The hill is part of the greater Kikuyu escarpment. From the floor of the rift valley for about 10km to the hike, you get to see Osotua camp and Namcha ranch. As you ascend the hill, you get to learn the history of the area where over 100 people were killed in what is known as Kedong massacre. You will also see the Olonana boundary among other features.

Ragia Falls
2026-01-10 06:30 - 17:30
Stare at the breathtaking Ragia waterfalls surrounded by tall trees. Starting at Sasumua Dam through Chinas camp gate the trail proceeds into thick bamboo and follows elephant trails down the valley to a sudden steep drop to Sasumua River which leads to the magnificent waterfalls.

Uplands Unplug
2026-01-10 07:30 - 13:00
Uplands Unplug is a chance to get away from technology and reconnect with what really matters: yourself, other people, and nature. This mindful walk encourages hikers to put away their devices and enjoy the simple, real-world connections they make along the way.

Gicheru Mines
2026-01-11 06:30 - 17:00
Known as the Character developing trail amongst Drifters, Gicheru mines should be worth your attempt. Located in the Kikuyu escarpment this trail difficulty is dependent on your ability to handle the heat. The journey starts on a hill descending down through thick grass and shrubs. If you love herbs there’s sage in hundreds and they smell amazing.
Once you get to the gorge and into the caves you get to appreciate the beautiful diatomite mines, and cool caves and watch beautiful birds sing and fly across. It’s hot so quick-dry clothes are the best. Remember to carry enough water (3L Min) and snacks to keep your energy high throughout.

Kahunira
2026-01-11 07:00 - 15:30
Unarguably a drifter’s favorite duff mpararo (wild swiming) trail, tucked in Githunguri, Kahunira is everything beautiful. From the scenery, jumping into pools, and the relaxing sensation of just sitting and letting the water massage you. This trail ends with a height fear test of walking on pipes 100m above the ground.

Elephant Hill
2026-01-17 05:00 - 18:30
Elephant Hill may make or break a hiker, a great test for novice and experienced hikers alike. Located at an elevation of 3,658 meters above sea level, the trail begins at the Njabini Forest Station gate and travels to the peak and back for 18 kilometers. It takes about 7-8 hours to make the round trip, assuming a reasonable pace.

Gacibi
2026-01-17 07:00 - 14:30
Deep in the pineapple-growing highlands of Gatundu North, this trail follows the mighty Ndarugo River upstream. The reward is a massive waterfall with a cave beneath it and an irresistible natural pool perfect for swimming. Come ready to indulge in plenty of sweet, locally grown pineapples along the way

Nifty's Escape
2026-01-17 08:00 - 13:30
Nifty Escape offers a leisurely, beginner-friendly loop trail that begins and ends at the picturesque Nifty Cafe in Tigoni. Winding through lush tea farms and tranquil forest trails, this relaxing hike is the perfect way to enjoy nature’s beauty. The adventure wraps up with a delightful meal hangout at Nifty, making it an ideal outing for both nature lovers and food enthusiasts.

Mt Kilimambogo
2026-01-18 06:30 - 16:30
The buffalo mountain is a fair, friendly terrain for anyone wanting to kick off their mountaineering journey. Views en route encompass MacMillan’s gravesite. The Delmonte plantation beautifies the horizons as the communication boosters at the summit wow a curious hiker. Monkeys might be the only visible wildlife while the century-old trees give Alice in Wonderland an aura thanks to their hanging moss.
Cover image courtesy of Cosmas Rotich

Njabini Walk
2026-01-18 07:00 - 15:00
Njabini is a hiker’s paradise, nestled beside the lush woodlands and crystal-clear waters of Sasumua Dam, a key water source for Nairobi. On clear days, the trail offers stunning views of the Aberdare ranges, with every step immersing you in the peaceful sights and sounds of nature.

Kirenga Falls
2026-01-21 07:00 - 14:30
Begin your adventure at the iconic Great Rift Valley viewpoint, trekking through country roads into Kirenga Village, rich with history from the Mau Mau uprising and the Lari Massacre. The trail ends with a breathtaking waterfall and a charming cave.

Chuka Forest
2026-01-24 05:00 - 21:00
Another exciting addition to our trails , Chuka Forest is a serene and diverse woodland nestled at the base of Mount Kenya. It features scenic forest paths and charming waterfalls surrounded by lush, vibrant greenery—perfect for an out-of-town adventure escape.

Ol Oroka Ranges
2026-01-24 06:30 - 16:00
The Ol Oroka massif, a stunning mountain standing at 2048 meters above sea level at its highest point. Located on the floor of the Great Rift Valleyand is a popular spot for Maasai herders to graze their cattle during the dry season. As you make your way up the slopes of Ol Oroka, you’ll be treated to breathtaking views of the surrounding landscape, with the little town of Oltepesi (also known as Tinga) nestled in the valley below. It’s an adventure you won’t soon forget!

KeFRI Walk
2026-01-24 07:30 - 15:00
If you’re a forest lover, you can’t afford to miss out on the Kefri trails. You get to enjoy walking through both natural and planted forests as the crisp air fills your lungs and birds sing in the trees.

Mitundu
2026-01-25 07:30 - 15:30
A true waterfall chaser’s gem, this new trail is packed with adventure—featuring endless natural pools perfect for diving and plunging. The experience is so thrilling, you’ll barely notice when you reach the end of the trail.

Ravenswood Walk
2026-01-25 08:00 - 12:30
With a serene waterfall and a pristine dam, the Ravenswood Private Farm Trail offers a leisurely stroll through a picturesque farm in Tigoni. You will learn more about Kenya’s rich tea history, the cultivation process, and the impending dangers to the nation’s most recognisable cash crop as you hike along this 5 km trail.
Watch a preview of the experience on Youtube Shorts

Kimakia
2026-01-28 07:00 - 15:30
Embark on a thrilling journey through the Gatanga region, starting at an old fishing camp and leading to a giant Mugumo tree. From there, we’ll cross the beautiful Chania River and come upon a stunning double-tier waterfall. This trail, just like the meaning in Kikuyu, will surely shock and awe you at every turn. The views of the surrounding landscape are breathtaking, and the natural beauty of the area will leave you in awe. So come join us on this exciting adventure and discover the hidden wonders of the Gatanga region for yourself!
Feature image courtesy of Cosmas Rotich

Kamweti Falls
2026-01-31 05:30 - 18:00
The Kamweti Falls lies on the slopes of Mt Kenya. It is one of those interesting hiking trails in Kenya that require time. You need to take your time enjoying the views and calming sounds of nature. Kamweti Falls is not the trail to rush through. It is the kind of trail you savor.

Kijabe Waterfalls
2026-01-31 06:00 - 16:30
This trail follows the Kijabe river with a series of several stunning waterfalls. The mission is to reach the furthest and also the highest waterfall. This adventure will require you to walk, jump, crawl, bend and sometimes stop to calculate your next move.

Kibathithi Waterfall
2026-01-31 07:30 - 15:00
This short and scenic trail takes you into a magical forest trail. A magnificent waterfall awaits you to cool off as the trail ends.

Kawamwaki
2026-02-01 08:00 - 13:00
Embark on a journey through the enchanting Kawamwaki Farm Trail, where the breathtaking sights of tea plantations seamlessly blend with the allure of a double waterfall, serene dam, and a mystical forest path. Designed with beginners in mind, this trail offers a tranquil retreat into the heart of Tigoni’s verdant beauty, making it an ideal escape for anyone looking to soak in the peacefulness of nature.
After-Hike Experience: End your adventure at COMO Restaurant

Mackinders-Teleki valley
2026-02-07 04:30 - 21:00
Mackinder’s is a bucket list adventure that every thrill-seeking hiker dreams of tackling. Nestled in the rugged terrain of the Naro Moru route, this challenging trail will push your limits and test your endurance. The starting point at the Met station, perched at a dizzying 3048 meters above sea level, is just the beginning of your journey. As you make your way up the mountain, you’ll be treated to a stunning array of flora, from dense bamboo forests to windswept moorland, and you may even catch a glimpse of the giant lobelia plants that tower above the landscape. But the real reward comes when you reach the summit, where you’ll be rewarded with breathtaking views and the sense of accomplishment that comes with conquering one of the most epic trails in the world.

Sagana Canyons
2026-02-07 05:30 - 15:00
Sagana is a region of Murang’a County that is home to stunning natural beauty. Hiking to the top of the Kiambicho hills affords spectacular views in all directions. Mount Kenya is visible on a clear day. The hike culminates in a trip to the breathtaking Sagana Canyons, which formed after the Elnino rains of 1997.

Bathi Walk
2026-02-07 07:30 - 15:00
Fresh and exhilarating, the air in these forest trails will make you feel like you’ve escaped civilization. People in search of a relaxing stroll will find bliss on this trail.

Ngong Hills
2026-02-08 07:00 - 15:00
Hike and glance at the far-reaching views over the Rift Valley, Nairobi National Park, Mount Suswa volcano, the Nairobi skyline, and the Maasai land that reaches down to Lake Magadi. On a clear day, you can see both Mount Kilimanjaro and Mount Kenya from the hills.
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Kimungu kia Mbugi
2026-02-08 08:00 - 13:00
Step into history and mystery with a walk through Buxton Tunnel (Locally known as Kimungu kia Mbugi)— Kenya’s longest metre-gauge railway tunnel, built in 1949 by Italian POWs. Nestled in Limuru’s misty hills and tea farms, this eerie yet thrilling trail promises a mix of colonial history, local folklore, and unforgettable adventure.

Gatamaiyu 3
2026-02-11 07:00 - 14:30
Be prepared to slip and fall several times! The sliding is all worth it- your reward is 3 breathtaking waterfalls, including one that falls inside a cave. Prickly plants are also part of the experience.

Sleeping Warrior & Ugali Hills
2026-02-14 05:30 - 17:00
Named Sleeping Warrior for its resemblance to a man lying on his back, hence the name, the hike starts with a trek along the shores of Lake Elementaita. A walk around the shore suddenly brings to view the amazing hill to your eyes. The climb takes us through Sleeping Warrior – a sharp ascent to the nose (the peak), which provides a beautiful view of the lake and the caldera before descending towards the Eastern side to attempt the second.
Feature image courtesy of Jovial James
