21.6km
Total Distance
1,473m
Elevation Gain

Trail description

A 21.6 km out and back walk with about 1,470 m of climbing from Cabanaconde down into the Colca Canyon to Llahuar, a small lodge with hot springs by the Colca river, and back up. Most walkers take two days, with a night at Llahuar. The Colca tourist ticket is required and the climb out is long and hot.

Route Map

Difficulty

5/5 · Very Difficult
  • Experience with long mountain hikes
  • Bring enough water - check sources along the route