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The story of Mau Forest Complex

A stream in the forest that is frequented by wild animals and birds for water

The Mau Forest Complex is located about 170 kilometres north-west of Nairobi.

While the forest was declared a Crown Land in the 1930s and made a National Reserve in 1945, it was officially gazetted in 1954 as a Forest Reserve under the Forest Act.

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