• Mt. Napak Hike

    Shannon (contact below!) is organising a hike up the beautiful Mt. Napak. This is an opportunity to summit one of the highest points of the wild and remote Karamoja region of Uganda. Read all about last year's hike here for some pictures and a great write up of what to expect! To sign up, contact […]

  • Hiking in the Karamoja

    Why not use one or both of your upcoming long weekends to conquer a wild Karamoja peak or two? These trips are yet to be finalised, but we'll be conquering Mt. Napak 2527m and/or Mt. Moroto 3083m over the two long weekends. Stay tuned with matt.battani@gmail.com

  • Hiking in the Karamoja

    Why not use one or both of your upcoming long weekends to conquer a wild Karamoja peak or two? These trips are yet to be finalised, but we'll be conquering Mt. Napak 2527m and/or Mt. Moroto 3083m over the two long weekends. Stay tuned with matt.battani@gmail.com

  • Sipi Falls Climbing and Abseiling

    This weekend we have a group of MCU members up at Sipi Falls to hike, climb, camp, and go on coffee tours! Many of us will stay at the Crow's Nest, which is the cheapest lodging option available. I suggest departure very early Saturday (6am) with climbing and lunch in Mbale, then climbing Saturday later […]

  • MCU Lake Mburo weekend

    MCU will be heading to Lake Mburo for the weekend to enjoy a variety of activities - cycling, rock climbing, running, walking, Safari drives... Activities: There’ll be different cycles organised for various abilities on Saturday and Sunday. Lake Mburo is known for its wildlife, so get ready to cycle past zebras, giraffes and buffalo. You […]

  • Mount Moroto Hiking Trip

    MCU is organizing another exciting hiking trip to Mount Moroto. There will be a WhatsApp group for people who are interested in going. Please contact lovely Lorna for details at pascqalorna@gmail.com. She will add you to the group. Departure from Kapala: 24th of January Hiking trip: 25th and 26th of January Return: 27th of January (3 […]

  • Muhavura, Sabinyo and Gahinga Easter Weekend Challenge

    Hello Active people!!! It's time we got a break from the hustle and bustle in Kampala by heading to Kisoro, in south western Uganda to hike either Mount Muhavura/Sabyinyo or Gahinga -plenty of freedom to choose according to preference and fitness levels. Mount Muhavura/Muhabura stands at a height of about 4,127m high. The highest peak […]

  • Seven Hills Walk

    The Historical walk is back! Legend has it that Kampala, like Rome, is a city built on seven hills. The city derives its name Kampala for the Luganda work “Kasozi ka Mpala” which means a Hill of many Impala. The Kampala of today comprises 21 hills, but a walk through the 7 original hills will give you the opportunity […]

  • Easter Trip to Mount Elgon

    Hey MCU friends! It's finally time to get some MCU trips started again! To start off, we are planning a Mount Elgon Trip over Easter. There will be multiple hiking options for each fitness level. So, all are welcome. Departure: Thursday, 1st April, leaving from Kampala in the afternoon (transport sharing tbd) Return: Monday, 5th […]

  • Rwenzori Hiking Trip

    There are two public holidays coming up, reason enough to go a bit bigger this time. So join us on the way to the highest peak of Uganda on 4th to 10th June! We’ll be hiking the beautiful Rwenzori Mountains and climbing Margherita peak during this 7 day trek. In case you don’t want to […]