New climbs - Mountain Club of Kenya

New climbs are no longer posted on the website. For an overview of new climbs over a certain period simply go to https://www.thecrag.com/en/climbing/kenya and search routes filtering by dates.

Please take care if you want to repeat any routes. The MCK takes no responsibility whatsoever regarding the information provided here or on thecrag.

You can see the full descriptions of climbs here, or browse through the list below.

If you have a new climb to contribute, please get in touch and we’ll give you access to the Kenya thecrag entries or help you upload the information and topos there.

For those who are keen to do first ascents:

• We’ll be happy to give you tips.

• Kindly follow our bolting policy which you can download here.

• Please do get in touch to enquire about the latest access issues so we can maintain access to all the cliffs.

• The Shnoz (5.9 VS 5a IV- 17 NTB Grade III 330m) at Ololokwe

• The Razor’s Edge (5.10+ A1): New Route on Main Wall, Hell’s Gate

• Struggle Bus - 21 (5.10+) at Lukenya Main Wall

• New Routes and Steep Classics

• Hells Gate: Flash Gordon 21, 170 feet.

• New climb: Hells Gate: Bloodline 22, 175 feet.

• New climbs on the old MCK forum