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The Best Hiking Trails in Western Region (Uganda)

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  • Lake Bunyonyi hike

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    near Bunyonyi, Western Region (ئۇگاندا)
    Author
    Hetalu
    Distance
    5.95mi
    Elevation +
    610f
    TrailRank
    38
    Photo ofLake Bunyonyi hike Photo ofLake Bunyonyi hike Photo ofLake Bunyonyi hike

    From Rutinda to Itambira island This was a fast and easy walk. Easy to make a round trip if you want. This can also be easily done within one day from Kabale alltho I recommen to stay at one of the many options at lake ...

  • Golden Monkeys Walk

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    near Bwanjebe, Western Region (ئۇگاندا)
    Author
    Maurizio Pittau
    Distance
    5.00mi
    Elevation +
    928f
    TrailRank
    34
    Photo ofGolden Monkeys Walk Photo ofGolden Monkeys Walk Photo ofGolden Monkeys Walk

    Golden Monkeys are beautiful, unique primates found on the slopes of the Virunga volcanoes, which are shared by Rwanda, Uganda, and DR Congo. In Uganda, golden monkey trekking is done in Mgahinga Gorilla National Park in...

  • Bwamba pass, Rwenzori mountains, Uganda

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    near Nyarukamba, Western Region (ئۇگاندا)
    Author
    robynadavis
    Distance
    11.39mi
    Elevation +
    4318f
    TrailRank
    34
    Photo ofBwamba pass, Rwenzori mountains, Uganda Photo ofBwamba pass, Rwenzori mountains, Uganda Photo ofBwamba pass, Rwenzori mountains, Uganda

    This hike takes place in the Rwenzori mountains, about a 30 minute drive from Fort Portal. We hired a guide, and also had to take a ranger with a rifle. This 8 hour day hike cost around $90USD per person. You can get mor...

  • Bunyonyi-Bwindi Day 1

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    near Butuse, Western Region (ئۇگاندا)
    Author
    Jordi Bach Codina
    Distance
    12.82mi
    Elevation +
    2467f
    TrailRank
    33
    Photo ofBunyonyi-Bwindi Day 1 Photo ofBunyonyi-Bwindi Day 1 Photo ofBunyonyi-Bwindi Day 1

    This magnificent trek passes through lakes, mountains and communities in Uganda, offering the opportunity to have an authentic local experience. Andrew and the team at OM Hostel are the organizers, you can find more info...

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  • Buhoma Gorilla trek and ride home

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    near Buhoma, Western Region (ئۇگاندا)
    Author
    Butchb1
    Distance
    12.73mi
    Elevation +
    2356f
    TrailRank
    30
    Photo ofBuhoma Gorilla trek and ride home Photo ofBuhoma Gorilla trek and ride home Photo ofBuhoma Gorilla trek and ride home

    Buhoma lodge to gorillas to a parking lot in the forest of Bwindi impenetrable forest The hiking was 5.5 miles and very difficult you must have a paid guide to go with (includes armed escorts to prevent getting stomped ...

  • Bunyonyi - Buhoma Day 4

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    near Rubuguri, Western Region (ئۇگاندا)
    Author
    Jordi Bach Codina
    Distance
    13.93mi
    Elevation +
    3163f
    TrailRank
    30
    Photo ofBunyonyi - Buhoma Day 4 Photo ofBunyonyi - Buhoma Day 4 Photo ofBunyonyi - Buhoma Day 4

    This magnificent trek passes through lakes, mountains and communities in Uganda, offering the opportunity to have an authentic local experience. Andrew and the team at OM Hostel are the organizers, you can find more info...

  • Bunyonyi - Buhoma Day 2

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    near Nyakasozi, Western Region (Republic of Uganda)
    Author
    Jordi Bach Codina
    Distance
    20.18mi
    Elevation +
    948f
    TrailRank
    29
    Photo ofBunyonyi - Buhoma Day 2 Photo ofBunyonyi - Buhoma Day 2 Photo ofBunyonyi - Buhoma Day 2

    This magnificent trek passes through lakes, mountains and communities in Uganda, offering the opportunity to have an authentic local experience. Andrew and the team at OM Hostel are the organizers, you can find more info...

  • Karangura

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    near Nyarukamba, Western Region (ئۇگاندا)
    Author
    PiotrPKa
    Distance
    10.55mi
    Elevation +
    4324f
    TrailRank
    27
    Photo ofKarangura Photo ofKarangura Photo ofKarangura

    Very steep both ways. Never do it during the rain. Check forecast... It took us 11h. Mud was everywhere, we didn't walk we slide...

  • Crater lakes hike

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    near Kyakabale, Western Region (ئۇگاندا)
    Author
    kilómetros para el mundo
    Distance
    3.54mi
    Elevation +
    538f
    TrailRank
    26
    Photo ofCrater lakes hike Photo ofCrater lakes hike

    Rweteera is a place located South Fort Portal. It is by the lake Nyabikere. I'm this track we started by our place (Rweteera Safari Park) and took the sandway on the left. Immediately we left the sandway and took a narr...

  • SEGUIMIENTO DE GORILAS DE MONTAÑA EN EL PN DE BWINDI-UGANDA-AFRICA

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    near Rubuguri, Western Region (ئۇگاندا)
    Author
    sextante
    Distance
    4.18mi
    Elevation +
    1608f
    TrailRank
    83| Rating 5.0
    Photo ofSEGUIMIENTO DE GORILAS DE MONTAÑA EN EL PN DE BWINDI-UGANDA-AFRICA Photo ofSEGUIMIENTO DE GORILAS DE MONTAÑA EN EL PN DE BWINDI-UGANDA-AFRICA Photo ofSEGUIMIENTO DE GORILAS DE MONTAÑA EN EL PN DE BWINDI-UGANDA-AFRICA

    Marcha realizada el miércoles 9 de agosto de 2017 AVISO: Se entiende, que todo aquel que quiera realizar esta misma ruta, asume la responsabilidad que conlleva una actividad no exenta de posibles riesgos o incidentes, e...

    Que experiencia tan linda muchas felicidades
    Jorditoms
    Wow Sextante ! Que bonita experiencia ! Saludos, LIli
    liliwhale®

  • Queen Elizabeth National Park

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    near Kilembe, Western Region (ئۇگاندا)
    Author
    kilómetros para el mundo
    Distance
    4.79mi
    Elevation +
    899f
    TrailRank
    22
    Photo ofQueen Elizabeth National Park

    Queen Elizabeth National Park is one of the most touristic places in Uganda. It's in the West of the country. In this track we started in Kilembe and continued straight by the street uphill. We went to the right, close...

  • Rwenzori first stage

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    near Nyakalengija, Western Region (ئۇگاندا)
    Author
    Henzo Rashed
    Distance
    32.07mi
    Elevation +
    3615f
    TrailRank
    21
    Photo ofRwenzori first stage Photo ofRwenzori first stage

    I made a mistake and kept the phone on recording after the hike. The last bit outside the park we were just driving

  • Bunyonyi- Buhoma Day 3

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    near Seseme, Western Region (ئۇگاندا)
    Author
    Jordi Bach Codina
    Distance
    15.90mi
    Elevation +
    2047f
    TrailRank
    19

    This magnificent trek passes through lakes, mountains and communities in Uganda, offering the opportunity to have an authentic local experience. Andrew and the team at OM Hostel are the organizers, you can find more info...

  • Kisoro to lake Mutanda

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    near Kisoro, Western Region (ئۇگاندا)
    Author
    ki lu
    Distance
    11.03mi
    Elevation +
    1749f
    TrailRank
    19

    Nice walk through small villages and, amazing viewpoints with Diedas (+256 775474119) a local guide. Contact him directly. 10 usd/pp (2023). Support the local guides and take him along. He will also talk about the plants...

  • Uganda, Mount Stanley, 1. Day

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    near Kilembe, Western Region (ئۇگاندا)
    Author
    Fisma1
    Distance
    6.98mi
    Elevation +
    5705f
    TrailRank
    19

    Kilembe Trail (Private trail with private camps) 1. Day Start: Kilembe - Trekkers hostel (1450m) Finish: Kalalama Camp 3134m 7 days-trek Agency: Rwenzori Trekking service (the only one, who provides Kilembe Trail)...

  • 240825 Rwenzori 8ª etapa. Kiharo Camp - Trekkers Hostel

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    near Munkunyu, Western Region (ئۇگاندا)
    Author
    Fede Méndez
    Distance
    11.56mi
    Elevation +
    1033f
    TrailRank
    77| Rating 5.0
    Photo of240825 Rwenzori 8ª etapa. Kiharo Camp - Trekkers Hostel Photo of240825 Rwenzori 8ª etapa. Kiharo Camp - Trekkers Hostel Photo of240825 Rwenzori 8ª etapa. Kiharo Camp - Trekkers Hostel

    Octavo día. De regreso de la ruta al Pico Margarita desde Kilembe (Kyanyuki - Trekkers hostel). Segunda y última jornada de regreso y del trekking en su totalidad. Se trata de una jornada larga (es la más larga en dis...

    Espectacular
    Elisa Palacin
    Qué increíble ruta! Esos paisajes están de lujo!
    Alfredo Huanes

  • Uganda Gorilla Track

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    near Rubuguri, Western Region (ئۇگاندا)
    Author
    Fisma1
    Distance
    4.03mi
    Elevation +
    1680f
    TrailRank
    19

    Start: Bwindi National Park entrance Gorilla's place Finish: Bwindi National Park entrance Guides from the national park authorithies are mandatory. There is no possibility to go alone. The gorillas are moving!

  • TRAVESÍA DESDE EL PN BWINDI HASTA EL LAGO MUTANDA-UGANDA-AFRICA

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    near Bugambira, Western Region (ئۇگاندا)
    Author
    sextante
    Distance
    9.22mi
    Elevation +
    2182f
    TrailRank
    75| Rating 5.0
    Photo ofTRAVESÍA DESDE EL PN BWINDI HASTA EL LAGO MUTANDA-UGANDA-AFRICA Photo ofTRAVESÍA DESDE EL PN BWINDI HASTA EL LAGO MUTANDA-UGANDA-AFRICA Photo ofTRAVESÍA DESDE EL PN BWINDI HASTA EL LAGO MUTANDA-UGANDA-AFRICA

    Marcha realizada el jueves 10 de agosto de 2017 AVISO: Se entiende, que todo aquel que quiera realizar esta misma ruta, asume la responsabilidad que conlleva una actividad no exenta de posibles riesgos o incidentes, en ...

    Hola sextante ! Que interesante tu recorrido por tierrras de África. Creo que tuviste la fortuna de observar paisajes e...
    liliwhale®

  • 240824 Rwenzori 7ª etapa. Hunwick's Camp - Weismann Peak - Kiharo Camp.

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    near Munkunyu, Western Region (Uganda)
    Author
    Fede Méndez
    Distance
    7.84mi
    Elevation +
    3373f
    TrailRank
    73| Rating 5.0
    Photo of240824 Rwenzori 7ª etapa. Hunwick's Camp - Weismann Peak - Kiharo Camp. Photo of240824 Rwenzori 7ª etapa. Hunwick's Camp - Weismann Peak - Kiharo Camp. Photo of240824 Rwenzori 7ª etapa. Hunwick's Camp - Weismann Peak - Kiharo Camp.

    Séptimo día. De regreso de la ruta al Pico Margarita desde Kilembe (Kyanyuki - Trekkers hostel). Primera jornada del regreso a Kilembe. Se trata de una jornada algo más larga y que tiene como aperitivo la subida al Pi...

    Es espectacular, los paisajes magníficos
    Elisa Palacin

  • TREKKING DEL RWENZORI EN 8 DÍAS. CON ASCENSIONES AL MONTE SPEKE (4890m)Y MARGHERITA (5109m)

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    near Nyakalengija, Western Region (ئۇگاندا)
    Author
    lamorosangel
    with raspajina
    Distance
    35.35mi
    Elevation +
    16647f
    TrailRank
    72| Rating 5.0
    Photo ofTREKKING DEL RWENZORI EN 8 DÍAS. CON ASCENSIONES AL MONTE SPEKE (4890m)Y MARGHERITA (5109m) Photo ofTREKKING DEL RWENZORI EN 8 DÍAS. CON ASCENSIONES AL MONTE SPEKE (4890m)Y MARGHERITA (5109m) Photo ofTREKKING DEL RWENZORI EN 8 DÍAS. CON ASCENSIONES AL MONTE SPEKE (4890m)Y MARGHERITA (5109m)

    NOTA IMPORTANTE: LA DIFICULTAD CON LA QUE CATALOGO MIS RUTAS ESTÁ REFERIDA PARA MONTAÑEROS HABITUADOS A CAMINAR, QUE SE DESENVUELVEN CON SOLTURA POR TODOS LOS TERRENOS, NO PARA SENDERISTAS OCASIONALES. SI TIENES POCA EXP...

    Me parece una auténtica maravilla!!! Que pasadaaaa ver este trekking 😍 Tomo nota!!! Muchas gracias por compartir Gran L...
    Peplo007

  • Uganda, Mount Stanley, 2. Day

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    near Matembe, Western Region (ئۇگاندا)
    Author
    Fisma1
    Distance
    6.12mi
    Elevation +
    3356f
    TrailRank
    16

    Starting point: Kalalama Camp, 3134m Finish: Bugata Camp, 4046m For further information, look at 1. Day

  • 2ª ETAPA TREKKING RUWENZORI 2013-12-29 Nyabitaba Hut a John Matte Hut

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    near Nyakalengija, Western Region (ئۇگاندا)
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    lamorosangel
    with raspajina
    Distance
    6.37mi
    Elevation +
    3268f
    TrailRank
    70| Rating 5.0
    Photo of2ª ETAPA TREKKING RUWENZORI 2013-12-29 Nyabitaba Hut a John Matte Hut Photo of2ª ETAPA TREKKING RUWENZORI 2013-12-29 Nyabitaba Hut a John Matte Hut Photo of2ª ETAPA TREKKING RUWENZORI 2013-12-29 Nyabitaba Hut a John Matte Hut

    NOTA IMPORTANTE: LA DIFICULTAD CON LA QUE CATALOGO MIS RUTAS ESTÁ REFERIDA PARA MONTAÑEROS HABITUADOS A CAMINAR, QUE SE DESENVUELVEN CON SOLTURA POR TODOS LOS TERRENOS, NO PARA SENDERISTAS OCASIONALES. SI TIENES POCA EXP...

    Segunda etapa del espectacular trekking del Ruwenzori. Transitamos por zona de selva de montaña y pantanales por lo que ...
    raspajina
    Ruta espectacular
    tropezones49

  • 240821 Rwenzori 4ª etapa. Bugata Camp - Hunwick's Camp.

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    near Munkunyu, Western Region (ئۇگاندا)
    Author
    Fede Méndez
    Distance
    4.73mi
    Elevation +
    2024f
    TrailRank
    69| Rating 5.0
    Photo of240821 Rwenzori 4ª etapa. Bugata Camp - Hunwick's Camp. Photo of240821 Rwenzori 4ª etapa. Bugata Camp - Hunwick's Camp. Photo of240821 Rwenzori 4ª etapa. Bugata Camp - Hunwick's Camp.

    Cuarto día de la ruta al Pico Margarita desde Kilembe (Kyanyuki - Trekkers hostel). Día duro, pasado por agua, con una fuerte subida hasta el paso de Bamwanjara en el que ya alcancé los 4.450 m (bueno para la aclimata...

    Oooh que ruta tan bonita
    Elisa Palacin

  • 1ª ETAPA TREKKING RUWENZORI 2013-12-28

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    near Nyakalengija, Western Region (ئۇگاندا)
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    lamorosangel
    with raspajina
    Distance
    4.51mi
    Elevation +
    2992f
    TrailRank
    66| Rating 5.0
    Photo of1ª ETAPA TREKKING RUWENZORI 2013-12-28 Photo of1ª ETAPA TREKKING RUWENZORI 2013-12-28 Photo of1ª ETAPA TREKKING RUWENZORI 2013-12-28

    NOTA IMPORTANTE: LA DIFICULTAD CON LA QUE CATALOGO MIS RUTAS ESTÁ REFERIDA PARA MONTAÑEROS HABITUADOS A CAMINAR, QUE SE DESENVUELVEN CON SOLTURA POR TODOS LOS TERRENOS, NO PARA SENDERISTAS OCASIONALES. SI TIENES POCA EXP...

    Primera etapa de uno de los trekkings más espectaculares que se pueden hacer en África. Está etapa es corta y sencilla, ...
    raspajina

  • 240822 Rwenzori 5ª etapa. Hunwick's Camp - Margherita Camp.

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    near Munkunyu, Western Region (Uganda)
    Author
    Fede Méndez
    Distance
    3.05mi
    Elevation +
    2093f
    TrailRank
    64| Rating 5.0
    Photo of240822 Rwenzori 5ª etapa. Hunwick's Camp - Margherita Camp. Photo of240822 Rwenzori 5ª etapa. Hunwick's Camp - Margherita Camp. Photo of240822 Rwenzori 5ª etapa. Hunwick's Camp - Margherita Camp.

    Quinto día de la ruta al Pico Margarita desde Kilembe (Kyanyuki - Trekkers hostel). Ultima jornada de aproximación al Pico Margarita. Ya estamos por encima de los 4.000 m y alcanzaré los 4.500 en el Camp Margherita. E...

    Parece que ha sido una jornada dura entre la lluvia y la altura
    Elisa Palacin

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