Camino a Yahuaraju
Parque Nacional Huascarán, Áncash, Peru
Out-and-back trail in Parque Nacional Huascarán, Áncash, Peru. Hiking.
- Distance
- 5.5 mi (8.9 km)
- Elevation Gain
- 4,298 ft (1,310 m)
- Est. Time
- 4 hr
- High point
- 18,140 ft (5,529 m)
- Difficulty
- Expert
- Route type
- Out & back
Features
Questions about Camino a Yahuaraju
How long is Camino a Yahuaraju?
Camino a Yahuaraju is 5.5 mi (8.9 km) long. Most people take about 4 hr. It climbs 4,298 ft (1,310 m) in total, up to a high point of 18,140 ft (5,529 m).
How hard is Camino a Yahuaraju?
GoTrails rates it Expert, from its length and how much it climbs.
Is Camino a Yahuaraju shaded?
No shade: full sun.
What can you do on Camino a Yahuaraju?
Best for Hiking.
Is this a good week for Camino a Yahuaraju?
GoTrails turns the 7-day forecast at the start and at the high point into a clear go / no-go: temperature, rain, storms, wind, heat, air quality and daylight, with a suggested start time. This week’s call is at the top of this page.
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