Kenton and Nathan Hill

Get ready for an adventure as we embark on a challenging hike through the stunning landscapes of Gichiengo and Kijabe. This trail is not for the faint of heart – it starts with a steep descent through thick forest vegetation, following the railway line to the historic old town of Kijabe.
As we make our way along the route, we’ll be tested by the demanding terrain and the rugged beauty of the surrounding wilderness. But the reward for our efforts will be well worth it – at the top of Kenton Hill, we’ll be treated to gorgeous panoramic views that will take your breath away.

Highlights  

• Breathtaking Kijabe hills
• Views of GRV & Mt Longonot
• Kijabe forest

What’s Included

• Professional, knowledgeable, friendly guide.
• A commitment to make the tour as exciting, challenging, informative, and full as you’d like, and as is possible in a day.

What’s Not Included

• Transport (Ksh 550)
• Community fees(Ksh 332)
• Meals 

Itinerary

0600h: Departure At the benches near Bata shop, Hilton (opposite Kencom) 

Route: Nrbi – Kimende – Gichiengo

0800h: Start the hike

1600h: Complete hike 

About this activity

Difficulty: Challenge

Duration: 7 hrs

Distance: 22km

Maximum altitude: 2700m

Terrain: Very Steep

Trailhead: Gichiengo Shopping center

Trail Type: Out and Back

Trail end: Soko Mjinga

Where Do We Meet?

For group travel via psv, we will meet up at the benches near Bata shop Hilton (opposite Kencom). The guide will be at the meet-up point.

This trip is not self-drive friendly.

Know before you go

• The guide’s contact is available at the bottom of this page. Feel free to get in touch with any queries regarding this hike.
• Kindly note that we do not do pickups along the way.
• The trail is NOT suitable for kids and beginner hikers.
• Kindly observe the COVID-19 health safety regulations.
• You will get an email confirmation of your booking once you purchase your ticket. 

Our Safety Pledge

Your safety is our top priority. Our experiences are led by professional hiking guides, and well-known local guides who are well versed with the trails they are guiding. All our guides carry a First-aid Kit and have an emergency contact. If you have any further questions about safety, please contact us for more information.

Cancellation Policy

Hikers that wish to cancel more than 48 hours before the hike will be issued a 50% refund of the total hiking fees. Those that cancel 48 hours or less to the actual date will not be refunded. No shows will not be refunded either.

What Drifters say about this trail

• Agoro

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