Via Lemosho – 8 giorni

Panoramica

Paesaggi splendidi, meno affollamento e una salita graduale: otto giorni per acclimatarsi e aumentare le probabilità di vetta.

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Punti salienti

Programma giorno per giorno

1. Giorno 1Londorossi Gate to Big Tree Camp

   Registration at the gate, then a trek through flower-rich rainforest.

   2,100 m → 2,600 m~5 km2–3 hoursRainforestPernottamento: Big Tree Camp

2. Giorno 2Big Tree Camp to Shira 1 Camp

   Climb onto the Shira Plateau, with views of the peaks.

   2,600 m → 3,500 m~8 km5–7 hoursForest to moorlandPernottamento: Shira 1 Camp

3. Giorno 3Shira 1 Camp to Shira 2 Camp

   An acclimatisation day crossing the plateau.

   3,500 m → 3,840 m~5 km3–4 hoursMoorlandPernottamento: Shira 2 Camp

4. Giorno 4Shira 2 Camp to Barranco Camp via Lava Tower

   Climb to Lava Tower to acclimatise, then descend through the Barranco Valley.

   3,840 m → 4,630 m → 3,960 m~10 km6–8 hoursSemi-desertPernottamento: Barranco Camp

5. Giorno 5Barranco Camp to Karanga Camp

   Ascend the famous Barranco Wall.

   3,960 m → 4,035 m~5 km4–5 hoursAlpine desertPernottamento: Karanga Camp

6. Giorno 6Karanga Camp to Barafu Camp

   Climb to base camp and rest before the summit attempt.

   4,035 m → 4,640 m~4 km3–4 hoursAlpine desertPernottamento: Barafu Camp

7. Giorno 7Summit day: Barafu Camp to Uhuru Peak to Mweka Camp

   Start climbing around midnight, reach the peak at sunrise, then descend.

   4,640 m → 5,895 m → 3,100 m~17 km11–14 hoursArctic to rainforestPernottamento: Mweka Camp

8. Giorno 8Mweka Camp to Mweka Gate

   Descend through the forest, collect your summit certificate and transfer to Moshi or Arusha.

   3,100 m → 1,640 m~10 km3–4 hoursRainforest

Profilo altimetrico

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