Kitwa
Mountain in Western Region · 2,178 m
The hike up Kitwa
The route starts at the nearest registered starting point — recommended parking for the shortest hike to the top.
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Frequently asked questions
How high is Kitwa?
Kitwa is 2,178 m above sea level and lies in Western Region. Its prominence is 147 m — how far the summit rises above the surrounding terrain.
How long is the hike up Kitwa?
From the nearest registered starting point it is about 24.8 km one way with 1,161 m of ascent. Expect around 14 h 39 min round trip at a normal hiking pace.
Where do you park for Kitwa?
The nearest parking is the parking area south of the peak — 24.8 km on foot · ↑ 1,161 m · about 14 h 39 min round trip. In the Conquer app you get driving directions to the trailhead and a hiking route to the summit.
Can I log Kitwa in Conquer?
Yes — Kitwa is one of 1,061 peaks in Uganda in Conquer. On the summit, open the app and tap to log the conquest — GPS verifies you're really there. No one has logged this peak yet — you could be the first.
Conquer Kitwa in the app
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