Camino Inca a Machu Picchu
Santuario Histórico de Machupicchu, Cusco Departament, Peru
Point-to-point trail in Santuario Histórico de Machupicchu, Cusco Departament, Peru. Hiking.
- Distance
- 22.4 mi (36 km)
- Elevation Gain
- 10,883 ft (3,317 m)
- Est. Time
- 12 hr 45 min
- High point
- 13,799 ft (4,206 m)
- Difficulty
- Expert
- Route type
- Point to point
Features
Along the way
- Viewpoint 1.3 mi (2.1 km) from start
- Visitor center: Machu Picchu Control 1.4 mi (2.3 km) from start
- Viewpoint 1.6 mi (2.5 km) from start
- Viewpoint 2.1 mi (3.4 km) from start
- Viewpoint: Intipunku (Puerta del Sol) 2.5 mi (4 km) from start
- Historic site: Intipunku 2.5 mi (4 km) from start
- Campsite: Wiñay Wayna 4.4 mi (7.2 km) from start
- Historic site: Intipata 4.9 mi (7.9 km) from start
- Viewpoint: Intipata 4.9 mi (7.9 km) from start
- Historic site: Cantupata 6.4 mi (10.2 km) from start
- Historic site: Phuyupatamarka 7 mi (11.3 km) from start
- Campsite: Phuyupatamarka 7.2 mi (11.5 km) from start
- Viewpoint 7.2 mi (11.6 km) from start
- Cave 8.1 mi (13.1 km) from start
- Cave 8.1 mi (13.1 km) from start
- Campsite 8.9 mi (14.4 km) from start
- Historic site: Conchamarka 9.3 mi (15 km) from start
- Viewpoint 10 mi (16.2 km) from start
- Historic site: Runkuraqay 10.6 mi (17.1 km) from start
- Campsite: Campamento Pacaymayo 11.1 mi (17.8 km) from start
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Questions about Camino Inca a Machu Picchu
How long is Camino Inca a Machu Picchu?
Camino Inca a Machu Picchu is 22.4 mi (36 km) long. Most people take about 12 hr 45 min. It climbs 10,883 ft (3,317 m) in total, up to a high point of 13,799 ft (4,206 m).
How hard is Camino Inca a Machu Picchu?
GoTrails rates it Expert, from its length and how much it climbs.
Where do you park for Camino Inca a Machu Picchu?
2 more lots along the route.
Are there water and toilets on Camino Inca a Machu Picchu?
Drinking water on the way at 22.4 mi (36 km). Toilets: 1.4 mi (2.3 km), 4.4 mi (7.1 km), 4.5 mi (7.2 km).
Is Camino Inca a Machu Picchu shaded?
Partly shaded (55% under trees).
What can you do on Camino Inca a Machu Picchu?
Best for Hiking.
Where can you eat near Camino Inca a Machu Picchu?
Laurita Wasi, 0 mi (0.1 km) from the start. 2 more places to eat. Shop: It's Cheat, 0.8 mi (1.4 km).
Is this a good week for Camino Inca a Machu Picchu?
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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