Are you ready to transcend ordinary mountain adventures? Join us for the Mt Kenya Dash, a journey beyond the ordinary, where reaching the summits is not just a goal; it’s a profound connection with self and nature. Our mission is to experience every moment, to savor the breathtaking views, and to revel in the beauty of this snow-capped East African giant, perfectly situated at the Equator.

Event Details:

Start Point: Sirimon Gate (2950m ASL)

Trail Highlights:

The Ascent:
Begin your exhilarating run through the picturesque valleys, each step echoing the call of the mountain, cheering you on as you embark on this great adventure. The trail unfolds, revealing the majesty of Mt Kenya, offering awe-inspiring views that serve as constant companions on your ascent.

Lenana Point:
Reach Lenana Point, a symbolic milestone on this incredible journey. Take a moment to absorb the achievement and relish the panoramic views from this elevated vantage point.

Descent via Sirimon Route:
As you descend, immerse yourself in the grandeur of the Sirimon route, surrounded by the mountain’s serene beauty. Make a pit stop at Shipton Camp, a sanctuary nestled in the heart of the mountain, to replenish your energy with water and snacks before continuing your descent.

Final Stretch: Old Moses Camp
Head towards the final checkpoint at Old Moses Camp, the last leg of your Mt Kenya Dash. As you descend through the diverse landscapes, the mountain bids you farewell, leaving you with indelible memories of a journey well-trodden.

The Challenge:
Are you ready to get high? The Mt Kenya Dash is a high-altitude extreme activity, demanding proper high-altitude and endurance training. This is an adventure for the bold, the prepared, and those seeking an extraordinary connection with nature and self.

Important Note:
Please be aware that this high-altitude endeavor requires rigorous training. We emphasize the need for proper high-altitude and endurance training to ensure a safe and enjoyable experience.

Embark on the Mt Kenya Dash — where the summit is not just a destination but a celebration of the connection with the mountains and yourself. Are you up for the challenge?

Explore the extraordinary. Dash with purpose.

Trip Itinerary
Day 1
Leave Nairobi for Sirimon at 12.00noon expected to arrive in the evening.
Settle in the camp and prepare for an early morning.

Day 2
Early morning as we wake up at 3am for a light breakfast and start the dash. Expected back in camp in the evening for a restful night.

Day 3
After breakfast, we pack and head back to Nairobi.