Places to visit near

Mumias

Mumias is a town in Kakamega County district, Kenya of about 45,485 people. Within 50 km by road there are 171 places to visit: 141 churches, 4 hill stations & viewpoints and 0 rivers, islands & mangroves. The must-see places are Lake Kanyaboli, Tororo Rock and Jaramogi Oginga Odinga Mausoleum.

0.3347° N, 34.4880° EPop. 45,485

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Within 30 km42 places
Within 50 km171
Must-see7
Notable70
Best timeOctober to February

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One day from Mumias

5 stops, one loop, back by 5:50 pm

193 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 Mumias
  2. Cliff of Forestviewpoint · 1 hrs
  3. Crying Stone (Ikhonga Murwi)viewpoint · 1 hrs
  4. Misango Hillhill · 1 hrs
  5. Yala Fallswaterfall · 1.5 hrs
  6. Lake Kanyabolilake · 45 min
  7. Back in Mumias
Today’s loopMumiasStopStraight lines between stops — distances are road estimates
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Mumias?

Cliff of Forest (viewpoint, about 13 km), Jamia Mosque Mumias (mosque, about 1 km), Redeemed Gospel Church (church, about 1 km), JESUS Restoration Healing Church (church, about 1 km), Full Gospel Church Mumias (church, about 1 km), Light Tabarnacle Church (church, about 1 km).

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

171 places on Spotwander: 141 churches, 4 hill stations & viewpoints, 1 waterfall, 6 mosques & dargahs, 4 wildlife, forests & gardens.

Which is the nearest church to Mumias?

Redeemed Gospel Church, about 1 km by road; JESUS Restoration Healing Church (0 km) is next.

Which is the nearest viewpoint to Mumias?

Cliff of Forest, about 13 km by road; Misango Hill (35 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Mumias?

Start in Mumias, visit Cliff of Forest, then Crying Stone (Ikhonga Murwi), then Misango Hill, then Yala Falls, then Lake Kanyaboli, and drive back — about 193 km by road in all.