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  • Nkhoma mountain, Malawi

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    near Mkhoma, Central Region (Malawi)
    Distance
    5.01mi
    Elevation +
    1703f
    TrailRank
    60| Rating 5.0
    Photo ofNkhoma mountain, Malawi Photo ofNkhoma mountain, Malawi Photo ofNkhoma mountain, Malawi

    This track has two ways. The right one, with lots of waypoints and pictures, that is a really hard one, where you have to climb. To go back from the summit we went on the left way, where the track hasn't waypoints, and i...

    what a beautiful route,it is the best trail with wonderful photo
    mehdi.tabibvand
  • Don't follow this track...

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    near Sauka, Southern Region (Malawi)
    Distance
    4.14mi
    Elevation +
    1542f
    TrailRank
    33
    Photo ofDon't follow this track... Photo ofDon't follow this track... Photo ofDon't follow this track...

    ...because it's our bad attempt to go from Pakachere Backpackers to Sunbird Ku Chawe Hotel via the Potato Path. But we get totally lost. So... Don't follow this track!

  • near Mlela, Southern Region (Malawi)
    Distance
    1.94mi
    Elevation +
    210f
    TrailRank
    33
    Photo ofCCAP Likhubula - Mulanje Waterfall Photo ofCCAP Likhubula - Mulanje Waterfall Photo ofCCAP Likhubula - Mulanje Waterfall

    The track is on the other way round. I started the tracking at the falls but all the intersections are marked to be able to do it from the CCAP easily. The route is very easy, it might be slippery when raining or after ...

  • Likhubula Falls, Mulanje, Malawi

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    near Mlela, Southern Region (Malawi)
    Distance
    2.08mi
    Elevation +
    912f
    TrailRank
    32
    Photo ofLikhubula Falls, Mulanje, Malawi Photo ofLikhubula Falls, Mulanje, Malawi Photo ofLikhubula Falls, Mulanje, Malawi

    Avoid local guides to do this track. This one is too easy. "Please support me" is not fair when there are Malawians working instead of chasing tourists.

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  • Malawi, Sapitwa, 3002m

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    near Mlela, Southern Region (Malawi)
    Distance
    6.29mi
    Elevation +
    4311f
    TrailRank
    28
    Photo ofMalawi, Sapitwa, 3002m Photo ofMalawi, Sapitwa, 3002m Photo ofMalawi, Sapitwa, 3002m

    Guide is mandatory Start from chemba hut Scrambling necessary, but it’s not dangerous, when it’s dry. Last part, the track is hard to find.

  • Kande beach to hills around

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    near Mbamba, Northern Region (Malawi)
    Distance
    7.34mi
    Elevation +
    1358f
    TrailRank
    19

    Walk with William to 2 hills around Kande. Very hot, bring enough water. You can do this hike alone, but because you pass over private land and it is a good way to support this community, you can/should do this with a gu...

  • Chambe Peak

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    near Mlela, Southern Region (Malawi)
    Distance
    2.41mi
    Elevation +
    2178f
    TrailRank
    17
    Photo ofChambe Peak

    Route to the summit of Chambe Peak with a moderate short scrambling section up a water channel. There are painted markers & cairns all the way to the summit but it would be difficult to follow in bad weather and extremel...

  • Lukwe Camp - Livingstonia

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    near Livingstonia, Northern Region (Malawi)
    Distance
    3.11mi
    Elevation +
    892f
    TrailRank
    16

    Easy walk from the Lukwe Camp to Livingstonia village using the trail from the camp and following the main road.

  • West Peak

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    near Kada, Southern Region (Malawi)
    Distance
    0.55mi
    Elevation +
    98f
    TrailRank
    12
    Photo ofWest Peak

    From the Sapitwa Peak Trail this is a short detour to the summit of West Peak. It's marked with paint and cairns but would be difficult to follow in bad weather.

  • Cascada Dzalanyama

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    near Filimoni, Central Region (Malawi)
    Distance
    4.67mi
    Elevation +
    1306f
    TrailRank
    31
    Photo ofCascada Dzalanyama Photo ofCascada Dzalanyama Photo ofCascada Dzalanyama

    Desde Lilongwe, tomamos la ruta hacia el Golf Club y desde aquí la carretera que ya no abandonamos. Abandonamos el coche tras haber pasado la plantación cruzando el bosque. Junto a la aldea hay un puente de troncos...

  • Zomba Plateau’s medium hike

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    near Ntiya, Southern Region (Malawi)
    Distance
    7.22mi
    Elevation +
    1191f
    TrailRank
    28
    Photo ofZomba Plateau’s medium hike Photo ofZomba Plateau’s medium hike Photo ofZomba Plateau’s medium hike

    Salida desde Ku Chawe, el camino cruza el bosque hasta bajar al embalse (cruzar el embalse cuesta 500 mkw). Comienza la subida de 400m hasta el Queen’s view point. Desde ahí todo plano hasta el emperador’s view point y b...

  • Monkey Bay - paseo dominguero

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    near Monkey Bay, Southern Region (Malawi)
    Distance
    5.25mi
    Elevation +
    607f
    TrailRank
    27
    Photo ofMonkey Bay - paseo dominguero Photo ofMonkey Bay - paseo dominguero Photo ofMonkey Bay - paseo dominguero

    Salida desde Monkey Bay, cruzando la zona militar (hay que pasar por el control de entrada). Bordea la costa subiendo y bajando colinas. Se pasa por un pequeño pueblo pesquero que se ve desde lo alta y finaliza en otro p...

  • Ntchisi Forest- red trail

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    near Mpamila, Central Region (Malawi)
    Distance
    5.83mi
    Elevation +
    1132f
    TrailRank
    27
    Photo ofNtchisi Forest- red trail Photo ofNtchisi Forest- red trail Photo ofNtchisi Forest- red trail

    Salida desde el Ntchisi Forest Lodge siguiendo la pista que poco a poco se adentra en el bosque. Se cruza el rainforest subiendo ligeramente hasta llegar a un pequeño claro y girar a la izquierda para volverse a adentrar...

  • Mount Mulanje. Dia 2

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    near Kada, Southern Region (Malawi)
    Distance
    8.28mi
    Elevation +
    2208f
    TrailRank
    26
    Photo ofMount Mulanje. Dia 2 Photo ofMount Mulanje. Dia 2 Photo ofMount Mulanje. Dia 2

    Desde Chisepo hut subida hasta el pico Chisepo y vuelta. Travesía hasta el refugio Chambe. Paseo para ver el aterdecer rodeando el monte Chambe

  • Mount Mulanje. Dia 1

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    near Mlela, Southern Region (Malawi)
    Distance
    7.39mi
    Elevation +
    5036f
    TrailRank
    24
    Photo ofMount Mulanje. Dia 1 Photo ofMount Mulanje. Dia 1 Photo ofMount Mulanje. Dia 1

    Salida desde CCAP Likhiubuka house tomando el camino hacia las cascadas, para luego subir de forma mantenida al plateau.

  • Zomba Plateau

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    near Ntiya (Malawi)
    Distance
    9.96mi
    Elevation +
    1155f
    TrailRank
    21
    Photo ofZomba Plateau Photo ofZomba Plateau Photo ofZomba Plateau

    Spaziergang mit Ausganspunkt am Campingplatz "Trout Farm". Anfahrt mit dem Auto möglich.

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