Umbwe Route
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The Umbwe Route is the shortest, steepest, and most dangerous route. As such it is considered the most difficult route to reach Uhuru Peak.
If you are looking for a traditional Alpine Climb, you want to use the Umbwe Route.
It is considered a very scenic route with views of forests and spectacular ridges but it is bad for acclimatisation. The altitude effects many climbers on Kilimanjaro.
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