For many people, the Barranco Wall represents a big hurdle — literally and mentally — in a climb of Mt. Kilimanjaro.

As Trip Leader Jim Ronning explains in our latest video, Barranco is a zigzag trail climbing 800 feet up a mountain wall — a roughly two-hour push which is unique on the mountain and which will make some people slightly uncomfortable — but which everyone will feel pride upon conquering.

Previous videos in this series:

• Kilimanjaro Guides and Porters

• Packing for Kilimanjaro

• Camp Day on Kilimanjaro

Climb Mt. Kilimanjaro
with Embark Exploration Co.