Shira
The print
Printed to order at 300 DPI, rendered natively at your size and never upscaled. Print only; the frame in the photos is for scale.
Shipping & returns
Printed in 2 to 5 business days, then 3 to 5 in transit within the US, rolled in a sturdy tube. Free US shipping; outside the US, shipping is calculated at checkout. 14-day reprint-or-refund guarantee, any reason, no return shipping. You have 1 hour after checkout to change trail, style or size, just reply to your confirmation email. Full returns policy.
About the Shira trail
Spanning 3.9 miles in Kilimanjaro National Park, Shira climbs 781 feet in total, from a low of 11,142 feet to a high of 11,923 feet. The steepest pitch reaches 11 percent, against an average of 200 feet of gain per mile. The 3.9 miles is the one-way distance of the drawn route. On our gain-and-distance scale it falls in the moderate band. The nearest town is Oloitokitok, about 19 miles away.
The area
Kilimanjaro National Park (Hifadhi ya Taifa ya Kilimanjaro, in Swahili) is a national park of Tanzania situated about 300 kilometres (190 mi) south of the equator in the Kilimanjaro Region, Tanzania, near the region of Moshi. The park includes the whole of Mount Kilimanjaro above the tree line and the surrounding montane forest belt above 1,820 metres (5, 970 ft).
Text: Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0
Along the route
- Kilimanjaro Starting Pointmi 0.0
Places OpenStreetMap maps within 150 m of the route.
More trails in Tanzania
Questions about the Shira print
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Trail geometry and place names for this print: Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors, ODbL. Elevation: AWS Terrain Tiles. The derived trail dataset is published at /open-data.