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Korup National Park adventures

Korup National Park Adventures

Korup National Park is a pristine rainforest area known for its biodiversity and significant conservation efforts, offering a unique wildlife experience.

485,969
Acres Protected
Varied
Miles of Trails
Approximately 5,000
Annual Visitors
1986
Year Established

Popular Activities

Plan Your Visit

Everything you need to know to prepare for an unforgettable trip to Korup National Park.

Entrance Requirements

Permits are required for entry.

Best Time to Visit

The dry season from November to February provides the best conditions.

Visitor Information

Main ranger station at Mundemba, offering information and guides.

Getting There

Accessible by road from Limbe and Bamenda; 4WD recommended.

Weather & Climate

Korup experiences a tropical climate with a wet season from May to October and a dry season from November to February. Temperatures range from 68°F to 86°F.

Conservation Efforts

Conservation efforts focus on anti-poaching and preserving rainforest habitats due to threats from illegal logging and hunting.

Camping in Korup National Park

Find the perfect spot to stay overnight and immerse yourself in the details.

Base Camp

Primitive
Reservations Required

Located near the park's entrance, providing basic shelter for hikers.

Chimpa Camp

Primitive
Reservations Required

A more remote option deeper within the park, offering a true wilderness experience.

Top Trails

Waterfall Trail

Moderate
12 miles

Leads to a scenic waterfall and offers chances for wildlife viewing.

Fang Tunnel Hike

Hard
7 miles

Challenging trail leading through dense forest and unique rock tunnels.

Mud Road Trail

Moderate
8 miles

Popular for birdwatching and encounters with park flora.

Monkey Path Loop

Easy
5 miles

Ideal for families, with opportunities to spot primates.

Trailblazer Tips

Guided tours are recommended due to the complex nature of the trails.

The best time to visit is during the dry season from November to February.

Permits are required and available at the entrance or through conservation organizations.

Bring adequate rain gear and waterproof equipment for hikes.

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