Mt KENYA-TIMAU ROUTE
Company: African Ascents
leader for 5 private clients
2 Guides (Myself and Matthew Glenn)
12 porters (No client carried their gear, porters carried all supplies)
DAY 1, Walk from beginning of Timau Route to Marania Campsite.
Distance Walked: 8km
Altitude: 3200m
Walk: 4 hours walk
Altitude gain: 500m
DAY 2, Marania Campsite to Majors campsite.
Distance walked: 14kms
Altitude: 3,800m
Walk: 8 hours walk
Altitude gain: 600m
DAY 3, Majors Campsite to Simba Tarn.
Distance walked: 12 kms
Altitude: 4650m
Walk: 8 hours
Altitude gain: 850m
DAY 4, Simba Tarn to summit of Lanana (4985m) and desend down Naru Moro Route to Met station.
Distance walked: 18kms
Altitude: 4985m
Walk: 2 and a half hours to Lanana and 6 hours down to Met Station.
Altitude gain: 335m
TOTAL Kilometres walked: 36kms
