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  • near Labramarca, Cusco (Peru)
    Distance
    42.04mi
    Elevation +
    8173f
    TrailRank
    41| Rating 5.0
    Photo ofAusangate Circuit with Rainbow Mountains Photo ofAusangate Circuit with Rainbow Mountains Photo ofAusangate Circuit with Rainbow Mountains

    The full GPS Track of our Ausangate Circuit in November 2017. For detailed information, check out my blog post: https://stepintonature.wordpress.com/ausangate-circuit/

    Beautiful
    Georgi Popiordanov
  • near Pallata, Cusco (Peru)
    Distance
    5.43mi
    Elevation +
    1053f
    TrailRank
    41
    Photo ofPallata - Pumamarka-Ollantaytamb o Photo ofPallata - Pumamarka-Ollantaytamb o Photo ofPallata - Pumamarka-Ollantaytamb o

    From Pallata to Pumamarka and back to Ollantaytambo. Take local colectivo (near main square... ask someone where are they) to Pallata. It was s/2.5 per person. It takes 25 min to Pallata. For road description check photo...

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  • near Mollepata, Apurímac (Peru)
    Distance
    61.45mi
    Elevation +
    13022f
    TrailRank
    40| Rating 5.0
    Photo ofSalkantay Trek, AlternativeInca Trail to Machu Picchu Photo ofSalkantay Trek, AlternativeInca Trail to Machu Picchu

    This really nice hike takes you to the old Inca city of Machu Picchu. It is an alternative to the crowded Inca Trail. The trek can be done independently. You do NOT have to pay any fees. There are basically two options h...

    Uma trilha bem difícil de fazer no primeiro dia devido a altitude e a subida de 3 horas para Abra Salkantay. Após esse p...
    Weverton Naves
  • Huayhuash

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    near Pocpa, Ancash (Peru)
    Distance
    77.53mi
    Elevation +
    16877f
    TrailRank
    40
    Photo ofHuayhuash Photo ofHuayhuash Photo ofHuayhuash

    11 Days Treck around the Huayhuash Massiv, Easy treck but high altitude and few possibilities to escape. Careful acclimatization recommended. If you need support contact Anamin at abnervr6@hotmail.com

  • near Mollepata, Cusco (Peru)
    Distance
    65.82mi
    Elevation +
    12356f
    TrailRank
    40
    Photo ofSalkantay trek (Mollepata - Aguas Calientes) Photo ofSalkantay trek (Mollepata - Aguas Calientes) Photo ofSalkantay trek (Mollepata - Aguas Calientes)

    Salkantay trek (Mollepata - Aguas Calientes) *Trek time is purely walking time. We started from Cusco, the main street where all the colectivo's meet in the morning. It left at 6am and we arrived at Mollepata aroun...

  • near Pasto Grande, Arequipa (Peru)
    Distance
    4.38mi
    Elevation +
    2831f
    TrailRank
    39| Rating 4.0
    Photo ofCerro Simbral (Picchu Picchu), Arequipa, Peru Photo ofCerro Simbral (Picchu Picchu), Arequipa, Peru Photo ofCerro Simbral (Picchu Picchu), Arequipa, Peru

    Cerro Simbral (5350 m) is the northernmost and easiest summit of the Picchu Picchu massive. The hike starts just next to the main road and so is accessible by all kind of vehicles. Uphill just follow the way of least in...

    Pretty stupid if you are not acclimatized
    void
  • Lake Llaca - Laguna Llaca

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    near Curhaus, Ancash (Peru)
    Distance
    7.30mi
    Elevation +
    5095f
    TrailRank
    39| Rating 3.67
    Photo ofLake Llaca - Laguna Llaca Photo ofLake Llaca - Laguna Llaca Photo ofLake Llaca - Laguna Llaca

    Beautiful long one-day trek. From Huaraz, take a bus (S./1 / USD 0.3cents) bus from the main market, direction to the town of "Marian". Look for the sign on the bus front or just ask. After 20/30 minutes you arrive to...

    Beautiful trek and I had it all to myself, the Lagoon too! The lack of detailed information made this trek a bit frus...
    Vic Lefrancois
  • near Uchullucllo, Cusco (Peru)
    Distance
    18.29mi
    Elevation +
    2799f
    TrailRank
    39
    Photo ofDay 3 - Circuit Ausangate with Rainbow Mountains Photo ofDay 3 - Circuit Ausangate with Rainbow Mountains Photo ofDay 3 - Circuit Ausangate with Rainbow Mountains

    The longest day of our trip. We left camp and had an early climb to the pass. It really helped to get going and warm up after a cold night. From the pass, we were able to see the rainbow mountains. We walked across the ...

  • Perú - Cerro en Pampa Cañahuas

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    near Cañahuas, Arequipa (Peru)
    Distance
    6.88mi
    Elevation +
    3087f
    TrailRank
    39
    Photo ofPerú - Cerro en Pampa Cañahuas Photo ofPerú - Cerro en Pampa Cañahuas Photo ofPerú - Cerro en Pampa Cañahuas

    This a a very nice, short (2,5-hour) climb onto a 5,000-meter-peak, which you can reach easily from the road Arequipa-Cañon de Colca. Start the walk exactly at the point marked on the GPS-track, because there you hit a n...

  • near Machupicchu, Cusco (Peru)
    Distance
    10.58mi
    Elevation +
    3445f
    TrailRank
    39
    Photo ofMachupicchu and Waynapicchu (Circuito 4) from Aguas Calientes Photo ofMachupicchu and Waynapicchu (Circuito 4) from Aguas Calientes Photo ofMachupicchu and Waynapicchu (Circuito 4) from Aguas Calientes

    Machupicchu & Waynapicchu (Circuito 4) from Aguas Calientes. All the way up and down and visit to the museum without a bus. I wouldn’t recommend taking the bus as like this you miss some of the experience but that depend...

  • near Sacsaywaman, Cusco (Peru)
    Distance
    7.13mi
    Elevation +
    1086f
    TrailRank
    39
    Photo ofCusco - Q'enqo - Huayllrcocha - Cristo Blanco - Cusco Photo ofCusco - Q'enqo - Huayllrcocha - Cristo Blanco - Cusco Photo ofCusco - Q'enqo - Huayllrcocha - Cristo Blanco - Cusco

    Very nice hike around Cusco with several archeological sites, eucalyptus forests, wild guinea pigs, horses, a very nice family restaurant (amazing local people - trust me) and the statue of Cristo Blanco. Finally back to...

  • Lagunas Radian y Mullaca

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    near Matcor, Ancash (Peru)
    Distance
    6.76mi
    Elevation +
    3691f
    TrailRank
    39
    Photo ofLagunas Radian y Mullaca Photo ofLagunas Radian y Mullaca Photo ofLagunas Radian y Mullaca

    Hiked past Laguna Radian (1 hour), then lost the trail shortly after crossing over the aqueduct/waterfall meeting point. Tried to climb up the rocks to no avail. Ended up taking a weird way to the lakes — there’s actuall...

  • near Vaquería, Ancash (Peru)
    Distance
    28.94mi
    Elevation +
    5062f
    TrailRank
    39
    Photo ofSanta Cruz Trek (Vaquería - Cashapampa) Photo ofSanta Cruz Trek (Vaquería - Cashapampa) Photo ofSanta Cruz Trek (Vaquería - Cashapampa)

    Trail from Vaquería to Cashapampa via: - Laguna Huiscash (15.9 km) - Paso Punta Union (18.6 km) - Laguna Jatuncocha (30.9 km) - Laguna Ichiccocha (33.7 km) We did not visit the top of Arhuaycocha because it was very clo...

  • near Machu Picchu, Cusco (Peru)
    Distance
    5.35mi
    Elevation +
    3478f
    TrailRank
    39
    Photo ofMachu Picchu - Aguas Calientes Peru Photo ofMachu Picchu - Aguas Calientes Peru Photo ofMachu Picchu - Aguas Calientes Peru

    Once in a life time. 1of the 7 wonders of the world We caught the 5am bus from town to the Machu Picchu security are then on to watch the sun rise over the valley & ruins.We stsrted the hike after the gate opened at 7am ...

  • Abra Salkantay from Soraypampa.

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    near Soray, Cusco (Peru)
    Distance
    3.30mi
    Elevation +
    2365f
    TrailRank
    38
    Photo ofAbra Salkantay from Soraypampa. Photo ofAbra Salkantay from Soraypampa. Photo ofAbra Salkantay from Soraypampa.

    There is water (little river/stream) in all the trail. A good water filter I think it's enough. The hiking starts at 3880 msnm at the Soraypampa camping site. At 4150 msnm (Salkantaypampa) there are some drinks to buy....

  • Pachar to Ollantaytambo

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    near Jajapunco, Cusco (Peru)
    Distance
    21.32mi
    Elevation +
    7188f
    TrailRank
    37
    Photo ofPachar to Ollantaytambo Photo ofPachar to Ollantaytambo Photo ofPachar to Ollantaytambo

    2 day hike that could be broken into a 3 day hike, a lot of elevation to deal with with a pack on your back. Couldn't find any fresh water after reaching max altitude so stock up with streams you find after passing ruins...

  • near Loyacpacha, Ancash (Peru)
    Distance
    11.05mi
    Elevation +
    3612f
    TrailRank
    37
    Photo ofFour Lagunas Trek (over 2 days with camping) Photo ofFour Lagunas Trek (over 2 days with camping) Photo ofFour Lagunas Trek (over 2 days with camping)

    Laguna Radian to Willcahuain Trek (Day 2 of Four Lagunas Trek) *We opted to split this hike into 2 days and have a relaxed day at Laguna Radian to enjoy the views and camp overnight.* Check out our trek from willcahuai...

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