Lava Tower
Mount Kilimanjaro - Machame, Lemosho Route | 4,630m
4,630m
15,191 ft
Mount Kilimanjaro
Machame, Lemosho
Lava Tower is a prominent volcanic rock formation at 4,630m used as a key acclimatization point. Climbers on the Machame and Lemosho routes typically ascend to Lava Tower for lunch before descending to Barranco Camp, following the 'climb high, sleep low' principle that dramatically improves summit success rates.
Location
Quick Info
- Mountain
- Mount Kilimanjaro
- Route
- Machame, Lemosho
- Altitude
- 4,630m