My journey to ‘The Roof of Africa’. Click on the walk to read the post or use the interactive map to see the route.
Kilimanjaro – A Mountain Top Experience
Kilimanjaro - A Mountain Top Experience There is really only one reason that a Hill Walker would find himself landing ...
Kilimanjaro Day One Lemosho Glades to Big Tree Camp
Day One, Lemosho Glades (7,838ft) to Big Tree (Mount Mkubwa) Camp (9,137ft) I’m sitting writing this at the end of ...
Kilimanjaro Day Two Big Tree Camp to Shira 1 Camp
Day two, Big Tree (Mount Mkubwa) Camp (9,137ft) to Shira 1 camp (11,496ft) Night one in the tent was a ...
Kilimanjaro Day Three Shira 1 Camp to Shira Huts Camp
Day three Shira 1 camp (11,496ft) to Shira 2/Shira Huts camp (12,779ft) via Shira Cathedral (12,671ft) We wake up to ...
Kilimanjaro Day Four Shira Huts Camp to Barranco Camp
Day 4 Shira 2/Shira Huts camp (12,779ft) to Barranco Camp (13,077ft) via The Lava Tower (15,180ft) Since the start of ...
Kilimanjaro Day Five Barranco Camp to Karanga Camp
Day 5 Barranco camp (13,077ft) to Karanga camp (13,235ft) Day five dawns bright and cold in the Barranco valley and ...
Kilimanjaro Day Six Karanga Camp to Barafu Camp
Day 6 Karanga Valley Camp (13,235ft) to Barafu Huts Camp (15,295ft) Unzipping the tent after the 6.30am wake up call ...
Kilimanjaro Day Seven (Part 1), Barafu Camp to Uhuru Peak, Summit of Mount Kilimanjaro
Day 7 (Part 1) Summit day - Barafu Huts Camp (15,295ft) to Uhuru Peak 19,341ft It's two minutes past midnight ...
Kilimanjaro Day Seven (Part 2) – Uhuru Peak, Summit of Mount Kilimanjaro to Millennium Huts
Day 7 (Part 2) Summit day - Uhuru Peak 19,341ft to Millennium Huts (12,556ft) Why men climb mountains is a ...
Kilimanjaro Day Eight Millennium Huts to Mweka Gate – The End
Day 8 Millennium Huts (12,556ft) to Mweka Gate (5,358ft) - The end Unsurprisingly I slept like a log, helped no ...
Day One, Lemosho Glades (7,838ft) to Big Tree (Mount Mkubwa) Camp (9,137ft)
Day Two, Big Tree (Mount Mkubwa) Camp (9,137ft) to Shira 1 camp (11,496ft)
Day Five Barranco camp (13,077ft) to Karanga camp (13,235ft)
Day Six Karanga Valley Camp (13,235ft) to Barafu Huts Camp (15,295ft)
Day Seven (Part 1) Summit day, Barafu Huts Camp (15,295ft) to Uhuru Peak 19,341ft
Day Seven (Part 2) Summit day, Uhuru Peak 19,341ft to Millennium Huts (12,556ft)
Day Eight Millennium Huts (12,556ft) to Mweka Gate (5,358ft) The End