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Mountain Biking in Uganda
Mountain Biking in Uganda
For mountain biking fanatics, Uganda is an arrangement of exhilarating and exciting mountain biking routes. Uganda’s weather permits for cycling any time of the year. However, most routes become a little fiddlier during the rainy season. Nevertheless, you should be prepared for an exciting, adrenaline-pumping mountain biking in Uganda experience.
Each region in Uganda bids mountain biking openings in some form or another. Whether it’s a human-made progression for qualified trick riders or a precipitous mountain trail, mountain biking in Uganda is well reputable, well buoyed, and sure to gratify any level of rider.
In western Uganda regions, mountain bike trails will take you through the enormous valleys, rivers, and aboriginal woodlands. Being on top of the Elgon mountains in Eastern Uganda is one of the most remarkable places. This view is unmatched by any other.
Main roads in Uganda are normally in good condition, and buses will allow you to take your bike on the roof, nevertheless, you should expect to be charged extra for this. Minor roads are adjustable in condition, but you’re unlikely to happenstance any problems in the dry season.
Mountain Biking Trails in Uganda
We have various Mountain Biking trails in Uganda especially in the southeastern region in Bwindi Impenetrable forest and around the various lakes in the region like Lake Mutanda, Lake Chahafi, among others with impeccable breathtaking views.
The trails will lead you to various Mountain Range views as there are many volcanoes in the region like Mountains Muhabura and Sabyinyo among many others till the Congo.
The trails also can take you for various local activities like Visiting Coffee farms, Tea plantations, and Local cultural sites of various ethnic groups like the pygmies or the Batwa people.
Biking Trails in Bwindi Forest
13-km trail follows a well-preserved path from the park headquarters at Buhoma crossing the Ivy river via the newly constructed bridge and uphill to Nkuringo Nteko village, the southern section of Bwindi. You may see exhilarating forest dwellers like black-and-white colobus & red-tailed monkeys, chimps, various forest birds, bushbucks, and forest elephants on the trail.
The 4-7 hrs bike trip advances in the morning and is planned by either Buhoma Community Rest Camp under the “Ride for a Woman“ community development initiative.
Mount Elgon Biking Trails
Mountain biking trails run from Sipi trading center to Chema hill in Kapchorwa town. The riding trail could take 1.5 hours and provides views of various waterfalls and the Karamoja plains. You can hire bikes from Sipi River Lodge.
Gap Travels provides Biking services as we have a variety of Mountain Bikes.
A bike goes for $35 only for hire per day