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Laguna Wilcacocha Hike

Acclimatization hike to view point of Cordillera Blanca

Duration: ½ day.
Distance: by bus 40 min round trip (Hike ↑2 h - ↓1 h).
Highest point: 3.745 m
Difficulty: Easy.
Departure: 8:00 am.
Return: 2:00 to 3:00 pm.

Itinerary

It is located to the south west of the city of Huaraz in the Cordillera Negra, at an altitude of 3745 m. It has a panoramic view of the Cordillera Blanca.

Transport Huaraz to the Santa Cruz bridge (Chiwipampa Town), the starting point of the hike.
The hike will take approximately 2 hours ascending along a wide and marked path.
Once in Wilcacocha we will have a beautiful view of the snow-capped peaks of the Cordillera Blanca.
Return to Huaraz.