10.2 km
Total Distance
1,198 m
Elevation Gain

Trail description

The first stage of the Machame route, 10.2 km from Machame Gate up the south-western slopes of Kilimanjaro to Machame Camp at about 3,000 m. Machame, often called the Whiskey route, is the second most popular way up the mountain, about 49 km over six or seven days.

Route Map

Difficulty

4/5 · Difficult
  • Experience with long mountain hikes