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Driving roads in Kenya
All 1 driving road in Kenya on one interactive map, each with its route, climb and best seasons.
Roads1mapped
Combined33 mi53 km of driving
High point2,309 m7,575 ft
The roads
Rift Valley Escarpment Road33 mi · 1 h 5 min · 2,309 m summitView the roadbook ›
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What is the best driving road in Kenya?
Rift Valley Escarpment Road is the place to start. The old Nairobi–Naivasha road drops dramatically from the Kikuyu Escarpment into the Great Rift Valley, one of East Africa’s great geological spectacles, built by Italian prisoners of war.
How many great driving roads does Kenya have?
1 road in our catalogue, 33 miles of driving in all, every one traced from OpenStreetMap.
When is the best time to drive in Kenya?
Most of the roads here are at their best in summer and winter.
What is the highest road in Kenya?
Rift Valley Escarpment Road is the highest, climbing to about 2,309 m (7,575 ft).