KILIMANJARO  (MACHAME-MWEKA)  ROUTE

 

 

 

 

Day

 

 

Origin

 

 

Destination

 

Elevation

 Climbed/

(Descended)

 

Estimated

Distance

 

En Route

Time

 

1

 

Machame Gate

1,800 m/5,906 ft

 

Machame Camp

2,980 m/9,774 ft

 

1,180 m/

3,870 ft

 

18 km/

11.2 mi

 

6:10 hrs

 

2

 

Machame Camp

2,980 m/9,774 ft

 

Shira Camp

3,840 m/12,595 ft

 

860 m/

2,820 ft

 

11 km/

6.8 mi

 

4:50 hrs

 

3

 

Shira Camp

3,840 m/12,595 ft

 

Barranco Camp

3,950 m/12,960 ft

 

960 m/

3,150 ft

 

16 km/

 9.9 mi

 

6:10 hrs

 

4

 

Barranco Camp

3,950 m/12,960 ft

 

Barafu Camp

4,550 m/14,925 ft

 

1,140 m/

3,730 ft

 

13 km/

 8.1 mi

 

7:40 hrs

 

5

(to top)

 

Barafu Camp

4,550 m/14,925 ft

 

Uhuru Peak

5,896 m/19,343 ft

 

1,346 m/

4,420 ft

 

10 km/

6.2 mi

 

7:05 hrs

 

5

(down)

 

Uhuru Peak

5,896 m/19,343 ft

 

Mweka Camp

3,100 m/10,170 ft

 

(2,796 m)/

(9,175 ft)

 

21 km/

13.0 mi

 

6:35 hrs

 

6

 

Mweka Camp

3,100 m/10,170 ft

 

Mweka Gate

1,400 m/4,593 ft

 

(1,700 m)/

(5,580 ft)

 

15 km/

9.3 mi

 

4:55 hrs

 

 

Total:

 

 

 

 

 

Climbed:

5,486 m/

17,990 ft

 

104 km/

65 mi

 

 

43:25 hrs