Kerio Valley, Kenya

Stylized landscape portrait of Kerio Valley near Iten / Elgeyo Escarpment, Rift Valley

Paragliding Flight Atlas · Rift Valley

Kerio Valley

A Rift Valley escarpment so large that even a paraglider reads as punctuation rather than subject.

Atlas take

The escarpment runs a long way; so should the retrieve plan

Kerio Valley is a high escarpment site near Iten / Elgeyo Escarpment, Rift Valley. Pilots know it for immense Rift Valley scale, a long escarpment above the Kerio floor, and a growing East African free-flight community.

Flying characterEscarpment soaring, Thermal, and Cross-country
Best fitVisiting pilots must register and follow current Paragliding Association of Kenya instructions; this is remote escarpment flying requiring sound judgment and local support. Association-managed destination with operational status and registration requirements that must be checked currently.
Best monthsConfirm with the current local source

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Local support

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A dated community route for local coordination and practical questions.

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