On day 6 of Kilembe Route, Rwenzori National Park, hikers attempt to summit Mount Stanley whose glaciated Margherita peak is Uganda's highest point


On day 6 of the Kilembe Route, Rwenzori National Park, Uganda, hikers attempt to Mount Stanley whose Margherita peak is the highest point in the country and third highest on the African continent. The trip to the summit requires glacier crossing with specialized equipment including ropes, crampons and ice axes.


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Location: Rwenzori Mountains National Park, Uganda
Photo credit: © Morgan Trimble / Alamy / Afripics
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