Camino de Colca
Geoparque Colca y Volcanes de Andagua, Arequipa, Peru
Out-and-back trail in Geoparque Colca y Volcanes de Andagua, Arequipa, Peru. Hiking.
- Distance
- 11.4 mi (18.4 km)
- Elevation Gain
- 5,059 ft (1,542 m)
- Est. Time
- 6 hr 15 min
- High point
- 10,814 ft (3,296 m)
- Difficulty
- Expert
- Route type
- Out & back
Features
Along the way
- Shelter 2.1 mi (3.3 km) from start
- Viewpoint 2.1 mi (3.3 km) from start
- Viewpoint 2.5 mi (4 km) from start
- Viewpoint 4.2 mi (6.8 km) from start
- Campsite: Camping 4.4 mi (7 km) from start
- Attraction: Horizontal tilted basaltic columns 7 mi (11.3 km) from start
- Viewpoint 7.3 mi (11.8 km) from start
- Viewpoint 7.9 mi (12.7 km) from start
- Shelter 7.9 mi (12.7 km) from start
- Viewpoint 9.8 mi (15.8 km) from start
- Shelter 9.8 mi (15.8 km) from start
From OpenStreetMap. Check before you rely on water or toilets.
Questions about Camino de Colca
How long is Camino de Colca?
Camino de Colca is 11.4 mi (18.4 km) long. Most people take about 6 hr 15 min. It climbs 5,059 ft (1,542 m) in total, up to a high point of 10,814 ft (3,296 m).
How hard is Camino de Colca?
GoTrails rates it Expert, from its length and how much it climbs.
Where do you park for Camino de Colca?
No parking mapped: check before you drive.
Are there water and toilets on Camino de Colca?
No water mapped: bring all you need. No toilets mapped.
Is Camino de Colca shaded?
No shade: full sun.
What can you do on Camino de Colca?
Best for Hiking.
Where can you eat near Camino de Colca?
Food, 0.1 mi (0.1 km) from the start. 2 more places to eat. Shop: Shop, 0.3 mi (0.4 km).
Is this a good week for Camino de Colca?
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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GoTrails · Route data: © OpenStreetMap