Ololokwe Hiking and Climbing meet

When

29/04/2017 - 01/05/2017    
All Day

Where

Ololokwe
Ololokwe, Samburu

Event Type

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Olo Olokwe Trip (29th April– 1st May 2017)
Olo Olokwe (Sacred Mountain) is a flat topped mountain located in the NFD of Kenya, a few kilometres north of the Samburu National Park.Rising 2000mts
out of the northern rift valley it is one of the most striking natural features in Kenya and well worth the visit.
The hiking takes about 3-5 hours with an option of camping on the top. In the nearby area there is the Samburu National Park, the Matthews range and the small town of Archers Post (last stop for supplies).
Meeting/Start Point – Java Muthaiga Rd 6.30am
5 hours Travel to Campsite – Sabache
General
· Vehicles should be in good working order and basic servicing prior to leaving.
· If you have room in your car let others know as we can carpool.
· Please bring all your food, water & equipment.
· Please bring camping equipment if you intend to camp.
· Camping will be approximately 500Ksh resident/1600 Non resident.
· An armed guard will be provided, by the camp site.
· Conservancy fees are 1500Ksh per person per day.
· We will hire a guide at the site for approx 1000ksh a day
· Bring proof of residence
Please reply if you planning to join us specify if you are have a car and how many spaces you have ( if you are looking to carpool)
EMAIL:    mulujan@yahoo.com
MOBILE: +254 720 – 449871
The Climbing –
Great adventure climbing on Ololokwe itself – Grades range from (Aussie) 16 (vegetated) to 21 and also a 5.13+ climb put up in Feb 2017.
Lots of smaller crags around with a few routes established and potential for new routes.
Cat and Mouse formations across the road also offer 4 climbs.
The climbing is NOT for beginners.
Contact Fish – climbingfish@gmail.com or on +254 731376737  if interested or for more details

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1 Comment

  1. Moses Lekominga

    Hi fish how are you do you have school for training of mountain climber’s

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