Northern Circuit

Hiking Very hard Created at: March 17, 2026

Informations

Distance 47.52 km
Elevation gain 5148 m
Elevation loss 1522 m
Altitude minimum 2256 m
Altitude maximum 5882 m
Altitude Start 2256 m
Altitude End 5882 m
Estimated hiking time 21 h
Difficulty Very hard

47.52 km loop hiking starting from Kilimahewa. Elevation gain is 5148 m, with altitude ranging from 2256 m to 5882 m. Estimated time: 21 h. Starting town: Kilimahewa (Kilimanjaro, Tanzania).

This hike includes 3 significant climbs. With a total elevation gain of 2345 m across 20.89 km, with an average slope of 11.2%.

  • Climb 1 (at km 25.69 km): +2272 m over 20.34 km, average slope 11.2%
  • Climb 2 (at km 26.81 km): +39 m over 270 m, average slope 14.5%
  • Climb 3 (at km 31.36 km): +34 m over 281 m, average slope 12.1%

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