Discover the Scenic Trails of BABLA
Explore the breathtaking hiking trails of BABLA in Garoua, where nature's beauty meets adventure in Cameroon.
Nestled in Garoua, BABLA is a breathtaking hiking area that captivates nature lovers and adventure seekers alike. Explore its diverse landscapes and enjoy the tranquility of the outdoors.
A brief summary to BABLA
- 3 Route de, Garoua, CM
Local tips
- Visit during early mornings or late afternoons to avoid the midday heat.
- Wear sturdy hiking shoes for better traction on the varied terrain.
- Bring plenty of water and snacks to maintain your energy during the hike.
- Consider hiring a local guide to learn more about the region's flora and fauna.
- Respect the natural environment by staying on marked trails and not disturbing wildlife.
Getting There
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Walking
From the Garoua Central Market, head southwest on Avenue de la République towards Rue du 27 Juin. Continue straight for about 500 meters until you reach the intersection with Route de. Turn left onto Route de and walk for approximately 1 kilometer. You will see BABLA on your right at 3 Route de.
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Bicycle
If you have access to a bicycle, start from the Garoua Cathedral. Take Avenue de la République heading northeast. After about 1 kilometer, turn right onto Route de. Continue cycling for about 1.5 kilometers. BABLA will be on your left at 3 Route de.
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Public Transport (Motorbike Taxi)
Find a motorbike taxi (commonly known as 'benskin') near the Garoua Central Market. Inform the driver that you want to go to BABLA. They should know the location as it is a known area. The ride should take about 10 minutes, and you will be dropped off directly at 3 Route de.
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Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
Laïnga
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Grande Mosquée de Laïndé Garoua
16.0 km
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Roumdé Adjia Stadium
17.2 km
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Monument Du Cinquantenaire
17.2 km
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MAISON HAMADOU AMADOU
18.6 km
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Caïman village
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Lake Lagdo
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Gorges de Kola
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Adamawa Plateau
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Unmissable attractions to see
Fleuve Bénoué
15.3 km
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Carrefour Poumpouré Garoua
16.0 km
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Maison Natale Du Président Ahmadou Ahidjo de Nassarao
16.0 km
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Parc Boisé de Garoua
16.9 km
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Garoua Zoological Garden
16.9 km
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de l'artisanat Public Garden
17.0 km
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Place des Lions Indomptables
17.1 km
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Parc National du Faro
17.2 km
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Les Berges de la Benoué
17.2 km
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Hassana
17.6 km
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Carrefour Sorawel I
17.6 km
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Garoua City
17.6 km
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Parcours Vita-Garoua
17.6 km
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Garoua
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Square Président Biya
18.5 km
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Essential places to dine
Orange Money
15.0 km
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Restaurant Tatal Nassarao Garoua
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Restaurant Amira
15.2 km
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Restaurant Soya
15.2 km
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Brasseries
15.9 km
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Royal family
16.0 km
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El Walima
16.0 km
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Moulin Soya
16.2 km
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Restaurant la falaise
16.3 km
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Couscous sausse africaine
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Restaurant Étoilé KM5
16.4 km
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Restaurant SE BE HAKKILO
16.4 km
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Bere En face Total
16.5 km
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Super Restaurant
16.5 km
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Kesso Restaurant
16.5 km
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Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
Boutique Mama
15.6 km
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Diamant Couture 237
15.9 km
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BOUTIQUE ZZ
16.1 km
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Boutique HXG Entrée Takasko
16.3 km
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Zoumkalaï MS
16.5 km
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Souley Telecom Boutique
16.5 km
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Marché de vivres fraïs Garoua
16.6 km
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Boutique Dan Yaro, Boulons, Vis, Clés, Mèches à Béton
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LAKING
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Loumo Defté Marché Mbororo Garoua
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Boutique Téléphones Tchamaye
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Boutique Aladji Abdou
16.7 km
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Boutique DG
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Boutique Aladji Djibirla Laïndé
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Emma Boutique, Vêtements Enfants, Valises, Sacs
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Essential bars & hidden hideouts
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Authentique Bar
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COMPLEXE GWF SERVICES
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La Merveille Lounge Bar
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Canari Bar
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Magany Bar
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Chebis Garoua
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Snack Bar Le Parrain
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LAS SAISON VIP
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PIRANHA BAR
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NKUL-BETI Bar
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Combattant Bar et Auberge
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Continental Bar
17.6 km
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Tokna
17.6 km
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