Home All TrailsKyenzaza to Mweya Queen Elizabeth Drive

Hard

On-Road

🇺🇬 Uganda

Recorded Trail

This track was recorded on the ground by an actual expedition vehicle.

ID: UG-W-01

National park entry fee

Uganda Wildlife Authority

Kyenzaza to Mweya Queen Elizabeth Drive

Added on 30 Sep 2026

Logged by @trailxon13 June 2025

Safari-country drive from Kyenzaza to Mweya in Queen Elizabeth National Park.

Trail Map

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Trail Profile

General Instructions

Wildlife on the road; stay in the vehicle.

Mission Logs48 waypoints

Distance	Direction & Instruction	Gradient	Gear Gearing suggestions are defensive and based on terrain profile. Always assess real-time conditions and the path ahead personally.
0.0 km	S Start Point	1%	2H
2.0 km	N Continue on track	-1%	2H
4.0 km	N Continue on track	1%	2H
6.0 km	W Continue on track	0%	2H
8.0 km	SW Continue on track	0%	2H

Note: Gear suggestions are based on terrain gradient and are for reference only.

Weather check

At Start

1077m

Sampling Micro-Climate...

-0.2061, 30.1037

Slide to preview conditions across the entire route • Point: -0.2061, 30.1037 @ 1077m

Quick Stats

Distance

53.25 km

Type

On-Road Sector

Elevation Range

911m - 1090m

Max Elevation

1090 m

Max Gradient

45%

17.2%

Highlights

Queen Elizabeth National Park
Kazinga Channel
Mweya peninsula

Field Radio Protocol

VHF-UHF Communication

Signal Verified

Emergency Simplex

146.520MHz

Team Coordination

446.006MHz

Scout Primary

146.400MHz

Propagation Telemetry

Ridge Line

92%

Gorge Floor

18%

Sector Relay: Sector Alpha Relay• 12-18 KM Range

Regulatory Compliance

VHF/UHF frequencies are for monitoring and emergency coordination only. Transmitting on these bands may require an Amateur Radio License or regional government permits. Check local telecommunications laws before operation.

Technical Analysis

Total Ascent

+147 m

Total Descent

-315 m

Ruggedness Index

Terrain Roughness Index

Vertical displacement per km. Typical range: 0 (Smooth) to 100+ (Extreme Mountain).

0 (Smooth)50 (Steep)100+ (Extreme)

8.7

Tortuosity Index

Route Curviness Index

Ratio of actual path to straight line. Typical range: 1.0 (Direct) to 3.0+ (Switchbacks).

1.0 (Direct)2.0 (Winding)3.0+ (Serpentine)

2.35

Gradient Distribution

Flat (0-3%)84%

Moderate (3-8%)11%

Steep (>8%)5%

Surface & Hydrology

Paved25%

Unpaved75%

Surface Spectrum Analysis

Asphalt

25%

Gravel

27%

Dirt Track

48%

Water Crossings

Includes only technical water fords where the vehicle actively enters a stream or riverbed. Permanent bridges are excluded from this count.

Difficulty Analysis

SCORE: 62

Difficulty is determined by a technical multi-vector analysis of elevation profile, surface quality, and topographic intensity.

Resulting CategoryHard

Bounding Box (WGS84)

MIN LAT: -0.216263

MAX LAT: -0.081990

MIN LON: 29.885707

MAX LON: 30.104249

Point Spacing: 13.9 m • Engine: TrailX Precision GPX ANALYTICS v1.0.0

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