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  • Salcantay Trail - Cusco to Machu Picchu in 4 days - May 2015

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    near Mollepata, Cusco (Peru)
    Author
    Upsidown Earth
    Distance
    52.99mi
    Elevation +
    10948f
    TrailRank
    46| Rating 4.67
    Photo ofSalcantay Trail - Cusco to Machu Picchu in 4 days - May 2015 Photo ofSalcantay Trail - Cusco to Machu Picchu in 4 days - May 2015 Photo ofSalcantay Trail - Cusco to Machu Picchu in 4 days - May 2015

    The Salcantay Trail is a less-trodden alternative to the Inca Trail. There are no fees to pay and you can go solo (like we did) or take a tour. You will cross amazing landscape and various type of vegetation: high alpi...

    Just awesome and beautiful.
    lol86

  • Chachani - Ruta Cabrerías

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    near Cabreria, Arequipa (Peru)
    Author
    seancau
    with pete.cullen
    Distance
    15.34mi
    Elevation +
    9039f
    TrailRank
    44| Rating 5.0
    Photo ofChachani - Ruta Cabrerías Photo ofChachani - Ruta Cabrerías Photo ofChachani - Ruta Cabrerías

    The difficult route up Chachani, reachable from the centre of Arequipa by taking a combi to Cayma/1ro de Junio, then a taxi from there for about S/.15 towards the "Academia de Policia" or "trocha". About 1.5km along the ...

    Esa ruta es genial!
    Exon Jesus Valencia Pallardell
    :)
    aledegui

  • Lares Trek

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    near Huarán, Cusco (Peru)
    Author
    tijmenjoppe
    Distance
    13.99mi
    Elevation +
    5889f
    TrailRank
    44
    Photo ofLares Trek Photo ofLares Trek Photo ofLares Trek

    A two- or three-day trek through the Lares Valley. You can camp at the communities of Kancha Kancha and Quiswarani. There is a paved road between Lares and Calca, from where Cuzco can be reached in about 2-3 hours by col...

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  • Volcano Ampato (up to 5000 m)

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    near Huacachiguero, Arequipa (Peru)
    Author
    Milo Bloom
    Distance
    9.70mi
    Elevation +
    1814f
    TrailRank
    44
    Photo ofVolcano Ampato (up to 5000 m) Photo ofVolcano Ampato (up to 5000 m) Photo ofVolcano Ampato (up to 5000 m)

    We startet in Chivay with a car and drove throug the highplanes to an abandoned (?) farmhouse. You need 4WD and good weather for this faszinating offroad trip (~1h). From this point we started walking with the goal to e...

  • Perú - Chachani in one day

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    near PeruRail, Arequipa (Peru)
    Author
    Karsten Leckebusch
    Distance
    79.22mi
    Elevation +
    15453f
    TrailRank
    43
    Photo ofPerú - Chachani in one day Photo ofPerú - Chachani in one day Photo ofPerú - Chachani in one day

    Usually this is a night-climb. After spending 3-4 hours of uneasy sleep in a freezing cold tent, you get up at 1am and start climbing through the night, reaching the summit of 6,075m-Chachani at about sunrise. We decide...

  • Choquequirao - CAR - Salkentay (94km)

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    near Incahuasi, Apurímac (Peru)
    Author
    damianlivesey
    Distance
    70.11mi
    Elevation +
    31877f
    TrailRank
    43
    Photo ofChoquequirao - CAR - Salkentay (94km) Photo ofChoquequirao - CAR - Salkentay (94km) Photo ofChoquequirao - CAR - Salkentay (94km)

    A wonderful 4 day solo hike, fully self sufficient. Although there are plenty of places to eat along the way especially the route to Choquequirao. If your only looking to complete the Choquequirao circuit, you don't act...

  • Peru - Huayhuash in 4,5 days

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    near Llamac, Ancash (Peru)
    Author
    Karsten Leckebusch
    Distance
    68.50mi
    Elevation +
    22083f
    TrailRank
    43
    Photo ofPeru - Huayhuash in 4,5 days Photo ofPeru - Huayhuash in 4,5 days Photo ofPeru - Huayhuash in 4,5 days

    Disclaimer: If you have more than 5 days at your disposal, don't do the Huayhuash-Tour in 4,5 days. Take your time and spend as much time as possible in these fantastic mountains. Unfortunately we had only 5 days to com...

  • Peru Sacred Valley trek (3 days)

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    near Jajapunco, Cusco (Peru)
    Author
    BrunosTravels
    Distance
    18.29mi
    Elevation +
    5233f
    TrailRank
    43| Rating 4.84
    Photo ofPeru Sacred Valley trek (3 days) Photo ofPeru Sacred Valley trek (3 days) Photo ofPeru Sacred Valley trek (3 days)

    Multiple day hike. Registered 2017/07. Also known under the names Cachicata trek or Inca Quarry trek. We did this trek without a guide, which appeared to be very uncommon. The locals haven’t seen many foreigners, not...

    Amazing trek. Recommended with guide
    Xisco Fuster
    Trail was off in some parts but overall good. No good sources of water can be found after reaching max elevation until r...
    stephen.m.carmody

  • Urubamab - Laguna Juchuyocha (Juchuycocha lagoon)

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    near Chicón, Cusco (Peru)
    Author
    klemensek
    Distance
    5.00mi
    Elevation +
    3707f
    TrailRank
    43| Rating 5.0
    Photo ofUrubamab - Laguna Juchuyocha (Juchuycocha lagoon) Photo ofUrubamab - Laguna Juchuyocha (Juchuycocha lagoon) Photo ofUrubamab - Laguna Juchuyocha (Juchuycocha lagoon)

    Blue waters of Juchuycocha lagoon After endless 3 hours of suffering, we finally saw the blue waters of Juchuycocha lagoon – and all suffering was suddenly forgotten. The peaceful surface of the lagoon was changing it...

    Really nice trek. We did it yesterday and enjoyed a lot.
    victorsaji

  • INCA TRAIL Machupicchu

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    near Piscacucho, Cusco (Peru)
    Author
    Miguel_fzm
    with Susana Moreno Morales
    Distance
    30.01mi
    Elevation +
    9780f
    TrailRank
    43
    Photo ofINCA TRAIL Machupicchu Photo ofINCA TRAIL Machupicchu Photo ofINCA TRAIL Machupicchu

    Three days hiking the inca trail, living in this amazing montains, and the fourth day have been the best, visiting Machupicchu from the sunrise, climbing Waynapicchu, increreble experience.

  • Yanacocha Lagoon - Huayoccari, Cusco

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    near Huayocari, Cusco (Peru)
    Author
    Jose Perochena
    Distance
    8.34mi
    Elevation +
    3248f
    TrailRank
    43
    Photo ofYanacocha Lagoon - Huayoccari, Cusco Photo ofYanacocha Lagoon - Huayoccari, Cusco Photo ofYanacocha Lagoon - Huayoccari, Cusco

    Beautiful hike into the Yanacocha lake in the sacred valley of the Incas. We started at Paradero “Puente Urquillos” and started to go up the ravine of the town of Huayoccari. It took us 3 hours to hike up and 2 hours to ...

  • Alpomayo Circuit, Cordillera Blanca, Peruvian Andes

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    near Pato, Ancash (Peru)
    Author
    Alex Chile
    Distance
    77.05mi
    Elevation +
    23560f
    TrailRank
    43
    Photo ofAlpomayo Circuit, Cordillera Blanca, Peruvian Andes Photo ofAlpomayo Circuit, Cordillera Blanca, Peruvian Andes Photo ofAlpomayo Circuit, Cordillera Blanca, Peruvian Andes

    Beautiful hike in the high altitude mostly between 4000-5000 m. 126 km Solo 4,5 days Ultralight, base weight 5,49 kg I did it in the monsoon mostly under rain, should be easier in a dry season.

  • Lares Trek | Lares - Huacahuasi (Day 1 | Dia 1 | Tag 1)

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    near Lares, Cusco (Peru)
    Author
    Kai Single
    Distance
    6.28mi
    Elevation +
    2123f
    TrailRank
    43| Rating 4.67
    Photo ofLares Trek | Lares - Huacahuasi (Day 1 | Dia 1 | Tag 1) Photo ofLares Trek | Lares - Huacahuasi (Day 1 | Dia 1 | Tag 1) Photo ofLares Trek | Lares - Huacahuasi (Day 1 | Dia 1 | Tag 1)

    [EN] TOUR INFO - * Hiking Scale: T2 - Mountain Hike * Climbing Scale: - * Equipment: Trekking Shoes, Trekking Poles, Appropriate Clothing, Tent, Sleeping Bag, Sleeping Mat, Headlamp, Stove, Water Preparation, Firs...

    Trek moderado en su mayor parte
    Alfredo Huanes

  • Cordilheira Huayhuash - Half Trekking

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    near Puchcay, Huanuco (Peru)
    Author
    svpeixoto
    Distance
    31.14mi
    Elevation +
    10079f
    TrailRank
    42
    Photo ofCordilheira Huayhuash - Half Trekking Photo ofCordilheira Huayhuash - Half Trekking Photo ofCordilheira Huayhuash - Half Trekking

    [EN] Cordillera Huayhuash is a mountain range within the Andes in Peru, stretching from north to south. The main part consists of about 20 peaks in only 25 km of length, including the second highest Peruvian peak Yerupaj...

  • Peru Colca Canyon trek (2 to 4 days)

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    near Cabanaconde, Arequipa (Peru)
    Author
    BrunosTravels
    Distance
    21.90mi
    Elevation +
    12746f
    TrailRank
    42
    Photo ofPeru Colca Canyon trek (2 to 4 days) Photo ofPeru Colca Canyon trek (2 to 4 days) Photo ofPeru Colca Canyon trek (2 to 4 days)

    Multiple day hike from Cabanaconde via Llahuar Lodge, Fure, Sangalle (Oasis) back to Cabanaconde. Registered 2017/07. There is no Internet in Cabanaconde (or anywhere on this trek), so be sure to download everything y...

  • Waqrapukara

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    near Acos, Cusco (Peru)
    Author
    TheThumbTour
    Distance
    10.51mi
    Elevation +
    5564f
    TrailRank
    42
    Photo ofWaqrapukara Photo ofWaqrapukara Photo ofWaqrapukara

    I started the recording a bit after. Otherwise it's 18km round trip with the visit of the ruins. About 3-4h to hike up and 2-3h to go down

  • PERU (COLCA CANYON TOUR) 3-5.2.17

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    near Cabanaconde, Arequipa (Peru)
    Author
    nuno68
    Distance
    26.16mi
    Elevation +
    11759f
    TrailRank
    42
    Photo ofPERU (COLCA CANYON TOUR) 3-5.2.17 Photo ofPERU (COLCA CANYON TOUR) 3-5.2.17 Photo ofPERU (COLCA CANYON TOUR) 3-5.2.17

    The Colca Canyon is the second deepest canyon in the world, with views that take your breath away. The climate is quite dry with few shadows so be sure to take enough water with you. Take also energy bars. You will have ...

  • Santa Cruz Trek

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    near Vaquería, Ancash (Peru)
    Author
    seancau
    Distance
    28.02mi
    Elevation +
    5292f
    TrailRank
    42
    Photo ofSanta Cruz Trek Photo ofSanta Cruz Trek Photo ofSanta Cruz Trek

    Santa Cruz Trek in 2days, Vaqueria-Cashapampa. 1. Colectivo Huaraz-Yungay (actually got in the Laguna 69 tour bus & paid the driver S/. 5). About 1hour. 2. Colectivo Yungay-Vaqueria, 3 very bumpy hours. S/. 15 (driver ...

  • Ausangate Circuit with Rainbow Mountains

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    near Labramarca, Cusco (Peru)
    Author
    Sebastian.Kraus7
    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

  • Pallata - Pumamarka-Ollantaytamb o

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    near Pallata, Cusco (Peru)
    Author
    fink.bojan
    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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