The road starts at Kabale, (2014 pop. 49,667), the largest town in
Kigezi sub-region, and continues westwards through
Kisoro, ending in
Bunagana, a distance of approximately . There is a loop around the southern part of
Kisoro Airport, added for safety concerns. Also at Kisoro, a spur of the road connects to
Kyanika, at the border with Rwanda. The road connects the countries of DRCongo, Uganda and Rwanda. The coordinates of the road near Kisoro are:1°16'58.0"S, 29°42'05.0"E (Latitude:-1.282778; Longitude:29.701389). ==Upgrading to bitumen==