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Sunrise on Mount Kilimanjaro – Stella Point loop from Kibo Huts

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Sunrise on Mount Kilimanjaro – Stella Point loop from Kibo Huts

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4.2

(5)

369

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Sunrise on Mount Kilimanjaro – Stella Point loop from Kibo Huts

05:53

10.1km

1,160m

Hiking

Hard hike. Very good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required.

Last updated: April 15, 2026

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Kilimanjaro National Park

Waypoints

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3.95 km

View of Mawenzi

Highlight • Viewpoint

Simply superb part of the world. Great views, great mountain and views to kill for.

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2

4.43 km

Summit Plateau of Mount Kilimanjaro

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A very icy scenic part of the mountain where the views in the early morning sunshine are glorious and of course you have not got far to go to the top!

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3

4.55 km

Sunrise on Mount Kilimanjaro

Highlight • Summit

It's worth persevering, the view is magnificent.

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4

4.91 km

Uhuru Peak (5,895 m), Mount Kilimanjaro

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The Kibo is with 5895 m height the highest peak of the Kilimanjaro mountain massif and thus the highest point of Africa. He is one of the Seven Summits and …

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6.04 km

Stella Point

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You made it to Stella Point? Congratulation! Enjoy the view and then take a deep breath for the last few meters up to the highest point in Africa.

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6.86 km

Gilman's Point, Mount Kilimanjaro

Highlight • Summit

From here the Kili counts as climbed

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10.1 km

End point

Camping Site

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

6.82 km

3.33 km

Surfaces

6.82 km

3.33 km

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