Barranco Wall
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Barranco Wall is a steep, rocky cliff face on Mount Kilimanjaro that trekkers must scramble up on the popular Machame Route.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Barranco Wall canonical | 1 |
Statements (44)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
cliff
ⓘ
geographical feature ⓘ hiking route segment ⓘ |
| access | only accessible on foot ⓘ |
| activity |
scrambling
ⓘ
trekking ⓘ |
| approachedFrom | Barranco Camp ⓘ |
| approximateAscent | about 300 meters of vertical gain ⓘ |
| climateZone | cold and windy conditions common ⓘ |
| continent | Africa ⓘ |
| country | Tanzania ⓘ |
| difficultyLevel | moderate ⓘ |
| elevationZone | alpine desert zone of Kilimanjaro ⓘ |
| featureOf | Kilimanjaro summit approaches ⓘ |
| followedBy | Karanga Camp section on Machame Route ⓘ |
| knownFor |
dramatic views
ⓘ
exposed narrow path sections ⓘ psychological challenge for trekkers with fear of heights ⓘ |
| languageOfName | Spanish ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Kilimanjaro National Park
ⓘ
Tanzania ⓘ |
| locatedOn | Mount Kilimanjaro ⓘ |
| managedBy |
Kilimanjaro National Park
ⓘ
surface form:
Kilimanjaro National Park authorities
|
| mountainRange |
Eastern Rift mountains (Kilimanjaro massif)
ⓘ
surface form:
Eastern Rift Mountains (Kilimanjaro massif)
|
| nameMeaning | "ravine" or "gully" in Spanish ⓘ |
| notableSection | "Kissing Rock" narrow exposed corner ⓘ |
| offersViewOf |
Kibo summit crater
ⓘ
surface form:
Kibo summit cone
Kilimanjaro ice fields ⓘ
surface form:
Southern Icefield of Kilimanjaro
|
| partOf |
Machame Route
ⓘ
Whiskey Route network on Kilimanjaro ⓘ |
| perceivedDifficulty | challenging ⓘ |
| popularWith | adventure tourists ⓘ |
| riskFactor |
rockfall in some sections
ⓘ
slippery rock in wet or icy conditions ⓘ |
| routeUsage |
also used on some variations of the Lemosho Route
ⓘ
standard section of the Machame Route itinerary ⓘ |
| safetyRequirement |
basic scrambling skills
ⓘ
no technical climbing gear required in normal conditions ⓘ |
| seasonality | climbed year‑round with peaks in dry seasons ⓘ |
| surface | volcanic rock ⓘ |
| terrainType | steep rocky cliff face ⓘ |
| timeToClimb | about 1 to 2 hours for typical trekking groups ⓘ |
| trailType | single‑track path with short scrambles ⓘ |
| usedBy | Kilimanjaro trekkers ⓘ |
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.