Places to visit near

Kapsowar

Kapsowar is a town in Elgeyo-Marakwet County district, Kenya of about 9,152 people. Within 50 km by road there are 81 places to visit: 6 churches, 11 hill stations & viewpoints and 3 lakes, dams & reservoirs. The must-see places are Cherangani Hills, Kerio View and Lake Kamnarok.

0.9789° N, 35.5585° EPop. 9,152

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Within 30 km8 places
Within 50 km81
Must-see12
Notable47
Best timeOctober to February

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One day from Kapsowar

5 stops, one loop, back by 6:00 pm

200 km on the road, in driving order so you don’t double back. Times assume an 8 am start and typical visit lengths.

  1. Leave Kapsowar
  2. Lake Kamnaroklake · 45 min
  3. Kerio Viewviewpoint · 1 hrs
  4. Kolsungur Summit (Cross) 3160mpeak · 1 hrs
  5. Cherangani Hillshill · 1 hrs
  6. Kermet Waterfallwaterfall · 1.5 hrs
  7. Back in Kapsowar
Today’s loopKapsowarStopStraight lines between stops — distances are road estimates
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Kapsowar?

Kermet Waterfall (waterfall, about 16 km), Kolsungur Summit (Cross) 3160m (peak, about 23 km), Cherangani Hills (hill, about 45 km), Kerio View (viewpoint, about 46 km), Lake Kamnarok (lake, about 50 km), Popplewells Monument (monument, about 7 km).

How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Kapsowar?

81 places on Spotwander: 54 other attractions, 6 churches, 11 hill stations & viewpoints, 3 lakes, dams & reservoirs, 3 waterfalls.

Which is the nearest church to Kapsowar?

Chesongoch Catholic Church, about 23 km by road; ELCK Kimarich (31 km) is next.

Which is the nearest viewpoint to Kapsowar?

Kaisungur, about 22 km by road; Kolsungur Summit (Cross) 3160m (23 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Kapsowar?

Start in Kapsowar, visit Lake Kamnarok, then Kerio View, then Kolsungur Summit (Cross) 3160m, then Cherangani Hills, then Kermet Waterfall, and drive back — about 200 km by road in all.