Where are the best hiking trails in Nairobi?

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What are the top outdoor activities in Nairobi?

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Discover scenic trails, nature walks, and hiking routes in Nairobi with curated picks, local tips, and free itinerary planning tools.

Karura Forest Trails — Over 50 kilometres of well-marked trails through indigenous forest leading to waterfalls, caves, and scenic picnic spots.
Nairobi Arboretum Walk — Peaceful walking paths winding through diverse tree collections with labelled species and quiet seating areas.
Ngong Hills Hike — A challenging ridge walk across four peaks offering panoramic views of Nairobi, the Great Rift Valley, and on clear days, Mount Kilimanjaro.
Ol Donyo Sabuk Trail — A mountain trail to the 2,145-meter summit known as ‘the mountain of buffalo’ with sweeping views of Mount Kenya and the Athi Plains.