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Trailforks scans activity logs to determine which trails are ridden the most in the last 9 months.
Trails are compared with nearby trails in the same city region with a possible 25 colour shades.
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Trails are colored based on popularity. The more popular a trail is, the more red. Less popular trails trend towards green.
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SavePopular Trail Networks
view all areas »Kenya trails and routes are listed on Trailforks with interactive trail maps, difficulty ratings, photos, and user-reported trail conditions. The Trailforks community has mapped hundreds of trails and shared hundreds of photos in this region. Supported activity types include Hiking, Trail Running, Mountain Biking, E-Biking, Gravel Biking, Adaptive Biking, Horseback, Dirtbiking and Winter Fat Biking. Trails here are often faint trail, flowy and rocky. Scenery includes ridgelines, views and creeks. Common trail features include rock gardens, drops and bridges. Many trails are family friendly. Amenities include shuttle access. Popular destinations include Kilifi, Vipingo Trails and Wundanyi.
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Region Details
- 223
- 6
- 146
- 135
- 44
- 3
Stats
- Avg Trail Rating
- Trails (view details)
- 579
- Trails Mountain Bike
- 557
- Trails E-Bike
- 551
- Trails Gravel Bike
- 235
- Trails Adaptive Bike
- 47
- Trails Winter Fat Bike
- 3
- Trails Horse
- 20
- Trails Hike
- 573
- Trails Trail Running
- 568
- Trails Dirtbike/Moto
- 5
- Total Distance
- 1,032 miles
- Total Descent
- 178,385 ft
- Total Vertical
- 16,188 ft
- Highest Trailhead
- 16,211 ft
- Reports
- 212
- Photos
- 294
- Completed Counter
- 3,772
Articles
Video: Rob Warner & Matt Jones Tackle Mount Kenya
Nov 13, 2019 from pinkbike.com
Dodging wildlife and meeting the locals in east Africa
Sub Regions
- Baringo County (3)
- Kabarnet (3)
- Elgeyo Marakwet County (23)
- Iten (23)
- Cherengani Hills (7)
- Iten Trails (16)
- Iten (23)
- Kajiado County (0)
- Kiambu County (105)
- Kijabe (101)
- Kijabe Trails (98)
- Kimende (4)
- Kijabe (101)
- Kilifi County (182)
- Kilifi (177)
- Mwangea (8)
- Vipingo Trails (169)
- Watamu (2)
- Kilifi (177)
- Laikipia County (2)
- Nanyuki (2)
- Borana Trails (2)
- Nanyuki (2)
- Machakos County (0)
- Makueni County (15)
- Wote (15)
- Ulu Conservancy (15)
- Wote (15)
- Migori County (0)
- Mombasa County (3)
- Mombasa (3)
- Haller Park (0)
- Nguuni Trails (3)
- Mombasa (3)
- Murang'a County (17)
- Sagana (17)
- Sagana Trails (17)
- Sagana (17)
- Nairobi County (92)
- Nairobi (92)
- Karura Forest (74)
- Ngong Hills (16)
- Ngong Road Forest (1)
- Two Rivers Sports District (1)
- Nairobi (92)
- Nakuru County (1)
- Gilgil (1)
- Nakuru (1)
- Londiani Trails (1)
- Gilgil (1)
- Narok County (0)
- Nyandarua County (0)
- Nyeri County (5)
- Karatina (1)
- Karatina Trails (1)
- Nyeri (5)
- Aberdares (2)
- Karatina (1)
- Taita Taveta County (109)
- Wundanyi (109)
- Taita Hills (108)
- Wundanyi (109)
Popular Kenya Mountain Biking Trails
• 70 ★ 0.0 • 728 ft • 0 ft • 26 •
Popular green difficulty singletrack. This multi-use trail can be used both directions and has a easy overall physical rating with a 0 ft green climb. Trail visibility is always easy to follow. On average it takes minutes to complete this trail.
• 90 ★ 0.0 • 4,003 ft • 49 ft • 31 •
Popular green difficulty singletrack. This multi-use trail can be used both directions and has a easy overall physical rating with a 49 ft green climb. Trail visibility is always easy to follow. On average it takes 3 minutes to complete this trail.
• 90 ★ 0.0 • 1,102 ft • 0 ft • 23 •
Popular green difficulty mixed. This multi-use trail can be used both directions and has a easy overall physical rating with a 0 ft green climb. Trail visibility is always easy to follow. On average it takes minutes to complete this trail.
• 95 ★ 0.0 • 902 ft • 23 ft • 34 •
Popular blue difficulty singletrack. This multi-use trail can be used both directions and has a moderate overall physical rating with a 23 ft blue climb. Trail visibility is always easy to follow. On average it takes 1 minutes to complete this trail.
• 90 ★ 0.0 • 1,132 ft • 3 ft • 22 •
Popular green difficulty singletrack. This multi-use trail can be used both directions and has a easy overall physical rating with a 3 ft green climb. Trail visibility is always easy to follow. On average it takes 1 minutes to complete this trail.
• 80 ★ 0.0 • 1,532 ft • 12 ft • 21 •
Popular blue difficulty singletrack. This multi-use trail can be used both directions and has a easy overall physical rating with a 12 ft blue climb. Trail visibility is always easy to follow. On average it takes 2 minutes to complete this trail.
• 55 ★ 0.0 • 2,552 ft • 97 ft • 18 •
Moderately popular blue difficulty singletrack. This multi-use trail can be used both directions and has a moderate overall physical rating with a 97 ft blue climb. Trail visibility is always easy to follow. On average it takes 5 minutes to complete this trail.
• 70 ★ 0.0 • 2 miles • 77 ft • 28 •
Family Trail is a good start trail at the main Karura location. Some rocky obstacles. Trail ends at a fence, take any of the off-shoots heading to the left (North). Don't turn right.
Kenya Mountain Bike Routes
★ 5.0 • 5 miles • 61 ft • 5 • Shuttled •
The superb Fig Tree and finishing off with Toby's. Toby's can be skipped by taking the tarmac road down to...
★ 5.0 • 5 miles • 324 ft • 3 • Loop •
A beautiful scenic route around the Chodari dam in the Vipingo Ridge wildlife sanctuary. A few medium...
★ 5.0 • 3 miles • 141 ft • 1 • Loop •
A route around the eucalyptus forest with views over the motocross track, an area often favoured by the...
★ 5.0 • 6 miles • 432 ft • 4 • Shuttled •
Probably the best combo of trails in the Chawia bowl. You can avoid the first climb by shuttling to the...
★ 5.0 • 22 miles • 2,143 ft • 5 • Loop •
A very scenic but tough MTB loop from Vipingo Ridge south to Udongo Hill. This route is a mixture of...
★ 5.0 • 4 miles • 262 ft • 6 • Shuttled •
Probably the best combo on this part of the hill starting with the excellent Stone Mine. Arrange your...
Photos of Kenya Mountain Bike
Videos of Kenya Mountain Bike
Recent Comments
| username | type | title | comment | date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| trail | Mostly clear | Oct 16, 2026 @ 10:36pm Oct 16, 2026 | ||
| trail | Trail is now open again | Oct 16, 2026 @ 10:36pm Oct 16, 2026 | ||
| trail | Lots of rocks, but a really sick jumpline at... | Aug 29, 2026 @ 10:25pm Aug 29, 2026 | ||
| trail | Fantastic trail, overgrown past the hit the... | Aug 29, 2026 @ 8:56am Aug 29, 2026 | ||
| trail | Completely overgrown and washed away I even... | May 24, 2026 @ 1:11am May 24, 2026 |
Bike & Skill Parks
| name | type | city | rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| Twiga Place | skill park | Nairobi |
Activity Type Stats
| activitytype | trails | distance | descent | descent distance | total vertical | rating | global rank | state rank | photos | reports | routes | activity logs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mountain Bike | 557 | 971 miles | 171,211 ft | 480 miles | 13,691 ft | #42 | 284 | 212 | 66 | 15,616 | ||
| E-Bike | 551 | 949 miles | 168,960 ft | 472 miles | 13,691 ft | #38 | 208 | 42 | 174 | |||
| Gravel Bike | 235 | 699 miles | 80,846 ft | 296 miles | 11,407 ft | #36 | 19 | 65 | ||||
| Adaptive Bike | 47 | 274 miles | 36,184 ft | 126 miles | 10,935 ft | #35 | 4 | |||||
| Winter Fat Bike | 3 | 13 miles | 1,027 ft | 6 miles | 646 ft | #75 | 2 | |||||
| Horse | 20 | 20 miles | 4,403 ft | 12 miles | 8,474 ft | #62 | 2 | |||||
| Hike | 573 | 1,009 miles | 176,040 ft | 482 miles | 16,188 ft | #40 | 3 | 210 | 19 | 2,259 | ||
| Trail Running | 568 | 972 miles | 172,133 ft | 470 miles | 16,188 ft | #36 | 6 | 210 | 19 | 739 | ||
| Dirtbike/Moto | 5 | 5 miles | 351 ft | 2 miles | 8,100 ft | #68 | 1 | 2 | 2 |
Activities
- By canadaka
Trailforks & contributors - Admins: Kenya
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- kenya activity log | embed map of Kenya mountain bike trails | kenya mountain biking points of interest
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