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Mt Kenya Chogoria-Sirimon, day 5/6, part II (Simba to Moses)

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Trail stats

Distance
10.12 mi
Elevation gain
413 ft
Technical difficulty
Moderate
Elevation loss
4,478 ft
Max elevation
16,237 ft
TrailRank 
25
Min elevation
10,994 ft
Trail type
One Way
Moving time
4 hours 22 minutes
Time
6 hours 33 minutes
Coordinates
2917
Uploaded
January 10, 2024
Recorded
January 2024
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near Gibb‘s Lookout, Meru (Kenya)

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Itinerary description

Trail vanaf Gibb‘s Lookout

Waypoints

PictographWaypoint Altitude 15,049 ft
Photo ofStart part II of the 5th day: departure at ~9 AM from camp site Simba towards Moses camp: 16 km primarily downwards.

Start part II of the 5th day: departure at ~9 AM from camp site Simba towards Moses camp: 16 km primarily downwards.

PictographFauna Altitude 15,128 ft
Photo ofTaking a small hill at the start before really going down.

Taking a small hill at the start before really going down.

PictographPanorama Altitude 15,131 ft
Photo ofJust before the next valley opens to our view.

Just before the next valley opens to our view.

PictographPanorama Altitude 15,056 ft
Photo ofDown towards Shipton.

Down towards Shipton.

PictographFauna Altitude 14,587 ft
Photo ofFauna

Fauna

PictographFauna Altitude 14,498 ft
Photo ofAnimal life

Animal life

PictographFauna Altitude 14,455 ft
Photo ofFauna

Fauna

PictographFauna Altitude 14,091 ft
Photo ofFauna

Fauna

PictographCampsite Altitude 13,999 ft
Photo ofView towards the mountain from Shipton campsite. The left peak is Lenana, and being conquered. The right one Mt Kenya.

View towards the mountain from Shipton campsite. The left peak is Lenana, and being conquered. The right one Mt Kenya.

PictographPanorama Altitude 13,845 ft
Photo ofStill looking back and enjoying the beauty of Mt Kenya! We were lucky with the good weather that day!

Still looking back and enjoying the beauty of Mt Kenya! We were lucky with the good weather that day!

PictographPanorama Altitude 13,228 ft
Photo ofFauna

Fauna

PictographFauna Altitude 13,071 ft
Photo ofFauna at fog.

Fauna at fog.

PictographCampsite Altitude 11,535 ft
Photo ofTowards camp Moses

Towards camp Moses

PictographCampsite Altitude 11,014 ft
Photo ofCamp site Moses and end of day 5 trekking part II

Camp site Moses and end of day 5 trekking part II

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