Choquequirao Trek
Parque Arqueológico Nacional de Vilcabamba, Cusco Departament, Peru
Point-to-point trail in Parque Arqueológico Nacional de Vilcabamba, Cusco Departament, Peru. Hiking.
- Distance
- 11.5 mi (18.5 km)
- Elevation Gain
- 5,725 ft (1,745 m)
- Est. Time
- 6 hr 35 min
- High point
- 9,718 ft (2,962 m)
- Difficulty
- Expert
- Route type
- Point to point
Features
Along the way
- Waterfall 0.1 mi (0.2 km) from start
- Viewpoint 0.2 mi (0.4 km) from start
- Waterfall 0.4 mi (0.6 km) from start
- Waterfall 0.4 mi (0.6 km) from start
- Viewpoint 0.4 mi (0.6 km) from start
- Campsite 1.6 mi (2.5 km) from start
- Campsite: Las Orquideas 1.6 mi (2.6 km) from start
- Campsite: Mama Panchita's 1.6 mi (2.6 km) from start
- Campsite: Camping Restaurante Elizabeth 1.7 mi (2.8 km) from start
- Campsite: Camping Lady Katherin 1.8 mi (2.9 km) from start
- Viewpoint: Marampata 1.8 mi (2.9 km) from start
- Waterfall: Uchuhuerta Cascada 2.8 mi (4.6 km) from start
- Campsite: Santa Rosa Alta 3.5 mi (5.6 km) from start
- Campsite: Santa Rosa Baja 3.9 mi (6.3 km) from start
- Waterfall: Cascada Santa Rosa 3.9 mi (6.3 km) from start
- Hut: Santa Rosa Baja 4 mi (6.4 km) from start
- Campsite: Chiquisca 6.7 mi (10.8 km) from start
- Campsite: Chiquisca 6.8 mi (11 km) from start
- Campsite: Llamayoq Wasi 6.8 mi (11 km) from start
- Spring 7.1 mi (11.4 km) from start
From OpenStreetMap. Check before you rely on water or toilets.
Questions about Choquequirao Trek
How long is Choquequirao Trek?
Choquequirao Trek is 11.5 mi (18.5 km) long. Most people take about 6 hr 35 min. It climbs 5,725 ft (1,745 m) in total, up to a high point of 9,718 ft (2,962 m).
How hard is Choquequirao Trek?
GoTrails rates it Expert, from its length and how much it climbs.
Where do you park for Choquequirao Trek?
No parking mapped: check before you drive.
Are there water and toilets on Choquequirao Trek?
No water mapped: bring all you need. Toilets: 1.6 mi (2.6 km), 6.8 mi (11 km), 11.5 mi (18.5 km). 1 springs (treat before drinking).
Is Choquequirao Trek shaded?
Partly shaded (39% under trees).
What can you do on Choquequirao Trek?
Best for Hiking.
Where can you eat near Choquequirao Trek?
Food, 1 mi (1.6 km) from the start. 1 more places to eat. Shop: Shop, 1 mi (1.7 km).
Is this a good week for Choquequirao Trek?
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