
Your Essential Guide to the Roof of Africa
The Freytag & Berndt Kilimanjaro Climbing and Trekking Map is the definitive guide for planning your ascent to Uhuru Peak on the world's highest freestanding mountain. At a detailed scale of 1:80,000, this map is specifically engineered for the serious trekker navigating the demanding routes of Kilimanjaro National Park in Tanzania.
Key Features for Summit Success:
Complete Route Coverage: Clearly marks all primary and secondary climbing paths, including the popular Machame ("Whiskey"), Marangu ("Coca-Cola"), Lemosho, and Rongai routes.
Critical Trekking Data: Features essential contour lines for visualizing the dramatic elevation changes, clearly labeled campsites (e.g., Barafu Camp, Shira Camp), huts, and ranger posts.
Topographical Accuracy: Excellent shaded relief highlights the distinct volcanic cones of Kibo, Mawenzi, and Shira, giving you a vital understanding of the mountain's massive structure.
Essential Summit Detail: Pinpoints Uhuru Peak (5,895m), Kibo Crater, and key landmarks like the Lava Tower and Barranco Wall.
GPS Ready: Includes an accurate coordinate grid to be used in conjunction with GPS devices, providing the redundancy needed for a safe, high-altitude expedition.
Plan every stage of your Tanzanian trekking adventure, from the rainforest base to the arctic summit zone, with the unparalleled detail of the AK159 map.