A trek across Malawi’s Mount Mulanje, long rumored to have inspired J.R.R. Tolkien December 12, 2013 The view at sunset from the northern escarpment of Mount Mulanje in Malawi.

Mount Mulanje, in southern Malawi, is a beast of a mountain: two metres over the 3,000m mark with one of the highest peaks in southern Africa.

Designated in 1927, Mount Mulanje is one of Malawi’s oldest forest reserves. It’s also a UNESCO Biosphere Reserve, and has been nominated as a World Heritage Site.

Details: Mount Mulanje, Malawi. December 12, 2013. details. GETTING THERE. South African Airways, KLM and Ethiopian Airlines offer two-stop flights from Washington Dulles to Blantyre.

The Mount Mulanje Biosphere Reserve is located in the south west of Malawi, near the border with Mozambique. Mount Mulanje is situated halfway between mountain chains and upland areas extending from ...

Mount Mulanje has the tallest rock wall on the African continent. Known as the West Face of Chambe Peak, it extends 5,500 feet base-to-summit. Its scale is hard to grasp.

Mount Mulanje, an important ecosystem, with its stunning forest reserve, ranks high in terms of biodiversity richness in Malawi. As a Global Biosphere Reserve, it is acknowledged as an important ...

Malawi’s popular mount Mulanje porter’s race set for July 11: Partners’ Save the Children and Mibawa. June 27, 2015 Jeromy Kadewere -Nyasa Times Be the first to comment .

Mulanje Mountain Conservation Trust (MMCT) ... This year, Lake of Stars team has partnered the organizers together with Airtel Malawi and Save the Children. Read the original article on Malawi24.

I was 750 feet up the 5,600-foot dome of Chambe, a peak within the Mulanje Massif, in southern Malawi. On one of only a handful of rock climbs in the country, I felt like I was on another planet ...