Full Day Lake 69 Hike Through Cordillera Blanca
Highlights
Huaraz, Huascarán National Park
nature, trekking, photography
Group Tour
1 Day
Medium
English, Spanish
Description
Climb the Cordillera Blanca mountain range to reach the stunning Lake 69. Along the way, enjoy stunning mountainscapes of Mount Chacraraju, Mount Pisco, Mount Yanapaccha and Mount Huascaran. Visit Lake 69, which is one of the 400 lakes that form part of the Huascarán National Park
Itinerary
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Lake 69 Trek
Depart from Huaraz at 6.00 am drive along Callejon de Huaylas to the north side.
Stop at Yungay city for about 30 minutes to have breakfast.
Drive up to reach Lake Chinancocha at 3850 m, stop here to take gorgeous pictures around the amazing green turquoise lake.
Continue driving up to Cebollapampa.
Trek towards Lake 69, the trail goes through Quenual trees and typical highland plants. Enjoy seeing the giant peaks of Mount Chacraraju at 6112 m, Mount Pisco at 5752 m, Mount Yanapaccha at 5460 m and the majestic Mount Huascaran south peak at 6768 m.
Reach Lake 69 at 4500 m, have lunch and enjoy the view and take some amazing scenic pictures.
After one hour there, hike down for about 3 hours until the parking site.
Finally, come back to Huaraz.
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Cancellation Policy
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For cancellations upto 2 days before the tour -
Refund of 80% of the tour price.