Mount Karisimbi

Musanze, Majyaruguru, Rwanda

12.5 miles (20.2 km) · 6,417 ft elevation gain · Loop · trail · Route

Mount Karisimbi is a 12.5-mile loop route in Musanze, Majyaruguru, Rwanda, gaining 6,417 feet of elevation. The route follows a up-and-over elevation profile. The terrain breaks into 2 distinct sections including 1 significant climb. The longest climb covers 6.3 miles gaining 6,417 feet at an average 19.4% grade. Only 23% of the terrain is runnable — expect substantial hiking throughout. The route opens with a climb and finishes with a descent.