8.5 km
Total Distance

Trail description

The last stage of many Kilimanjaro climbs, 8.5 km down the Mweka route from Mweka Camp at about 3,100 m to Mweka Gate on the southern slopes. The Mweka route is used only for descending the mountain.

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Difficulty

4/5 · Difficult
  • Experience with long mountain hikes