Hiking trails

17 trails, at least one in each of Cameroon's ten regions. Every distance, ascent and duration below is for the standard route and a moderately fit hiker.

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West

2,740 m

Mount Bamboutos Ridge Traverse

Nearest town: Mbouda

A 2,740 m ridge walk across the roof of the Western Highlands, above Mbouda — long, open, cold, and the finest high-country views in Cameroon.

Distance: 22 km
Time: 10 h
Ascent: 1,080 m

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West

Chutes de la Métché

Nearest town: Bafoussam (Bamougoum)

A 40 m waterfall on the Metchié-Choumi river near Bafoussam — a short, easy walk to a site that is both a scenic stop and a place of real historical weight for the region.

Distance: 2.2 km
Time: 1 h 30
Ascent: 140 m