Tag Archives: Abim

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    Granite Rock ‘Ruoth’ in Abim offers Uganda’s best Climbing

    Granite Rock 'Ruoth' in Abim offers Uganda's best Climbing - The Ruth rock nicknamed 'Chief', is called one of Uganda's most impressive rock features with some of the best climbing found in Uganda. Though climbed by only a few frontiers with the first found record in 1957.   Yosemite-esque scale What looked like a few [...] More
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    Climbing the Mysterious Granite Rock Ruoth in Abim Uganda

    Climbing the Mysterious Granite Rock Ruoth in Abim District of Northeastern Uganda (February 2013) - Beyond Abim we soon found ourselves staring at the incredible piece of rock we had come to climb, an immense granite dome called Ruoth (The Chief). The main face was 500m of smooth, black, undulating granite, not devoid of weaknesses [...] More
  • Things to do in Abim – Myth of the Mountain

    Things to do in Abim - Abim is a unique geographical location with rugged mountains and lush green vegetation. The people of Abim do not identify themselves with their Karimojong or Lango neighbours, they find themselves unique and go by the name of Ethur. Abim is far off the main Northeastern tourism circuit starting from [...] More