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Peru - Combapata - Rainbow Mountains

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Distance
17.9 mi
Elevation gain
75 ft
Technical difficulty
Moderate
Elevation loss
4,042 ft
Max elevation
15,717 ft
TrailRank 
55
Min elevation
11,746 ft
Trail type
One Way
Moving time
one hour 43 minutes
Time
2 hours 48 minutes
Coordinates
4121
Uploaded
September 13, 2023
Recorded
September 2023
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near Chuñuma, Cusco (Peru)

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Photo ofPeru - Combapata - Rainbow Mountains Photo ofPeru - Combapata - Rainbow Mountains Photo ofPeru - Combapata - Rainbow Mountains

Itinerary description

Scenic off-road drive from Combapata to Palcoyo Rainbow Mountain and Stone Forest.
It’s all gravel road in quite good condition.
The entrance is 15 Soles per person.
This is not a big tourist spot yet and if you see it soon before tons of tourists come you will be lucky. The ride is 2WD but a little steep. Any car will make it up.
Start early and you will be alone. There are a few small buses with tourists. They will all leave at 1:30 -2 pm. in the afternoon is mostly cloudy and could rain.
You can do wild camping on the way. Nights are very cold (4000 to 5000 m).
Just follow the road in the opposite way ;)

Waypoints

PictographPanorama Altitude 15,722 ft
Photo ofAussichtspunkt

Aussichtspunkt

PictographCar park Altitude 15,728 ft
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Parkplatz

PictographPanorama Altitude 15,715 ft
Photo ofAussichtspunkt

Aussichtspunkt

PictographCar park Altitude 15,666 ft
Photo ofParkplatz

Parkplatz

You can also stay overnight. Altitude 4800m.

PictographPanorama Altitude 15,627 ft
Photo ofAussichtspunkt

Aussichtspunkt

PictographPanorama Altitude 15,463 ft
Photo ofAussichtspunkt

Aussichtspunkt

PictographPhoto Altitude 15,016 ft
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Foto

PictographArchaeological site Altitude 15,013 ft
Photo ofArchäologische Stätte

Archäologische Stätte

PictographPanorama Altitude 14,961 ft
Photo ofAussichtspunkt

Aussichtspunkt

PictographPhoto Altitude 14,902 ft
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Foto

PictographPhoto Altitude 14,728 ft
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Foto

PictographPhoto Altitude 14,377 ft
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Foto

PictographPhoto Altitude 14,314 ft
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Foto

PictographPhoto Altitude 14,091 ft
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Foto

PictographPhoto Altitude 14,085 ft
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Foto

PictographPhoto Altitude 14,035 ft
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Foto

PictographPhoto Altitude 13,940 ft
Photo ofFoto

Foto

PictographIntersection Altitude 13,753 ft
Photo ofStraßenkreuzung

Straßenkreuzung

PictographInformation point Altitude 13,737 ft
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Informationspunkt

PictographIntersection Altitude 13,543 ft
Photo ofStraßenkreuzung

Straßenkreuzung

PictographPhoto Altitude 13,376 ft
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Foto

PictographPhoto Altitude 13,268 ft
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Foto

PictographPhoto Altitude 12,963 ft
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Foto

PictographPhoto Altitude 12,444 ft
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Foto

PictographPhoto Altitude 11,949 ft
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Foto

PictographIntersection Altitude 11,696 ft
Photo ofStraßenkreuzung

Straßenkreuzung

PictographPhoto Altitude 11,391 ft
Photo ofFoto

Foto

PictographIntersection Altitude 11,345 ft
Photo ofStraßenkreuzung

Straßenkreuzung

PictographCar park Altitude 11,335 ft
Photo ofFuel station

Fuel station

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