Point Lenana via Sirimon Route
Point Lenana via Sirimon Route
24.3 km
Total Distance
2,387 m
Elevation Gain
Trail description
A 24 km trek on the Sirimon route from the Sirimon Gate on the north-western side of Mount Kenya, past Old Moses Camp at 3,300 m and Shipton's Camp, to Point Lenana at 4,985 m. Point Lenana is the third-highest peak of Mount Kenya and the highest that can be reached without climbing, the goal of most of the national park's visitors. Sirimon is one of the three routes most used to reach it, with Chogoria and Naro Moru.
Route Map
Difficulty
5/5 · Very Difficult- Experience with long mountain hikes
- Bring enough water - check sources along the route