La Paz · Hiking

Senda Suroeste Al Tata Chiyar Qullu

An out-and-back trail, 2.6 miles each way (5.2 miles round trip) in La Paz, Bolivia.

2.6 mi
round trip
2,620 ft
climb
15,835 ft
high point
Out and back
route

Senda Suroeste Al Tata Chiyar Qullu is an out-and-back trail, 2.6 miles each way (5.2 miles round trip) in La Paz, Bolivia. It runs between about 13,560 ft and 15,830 ft above sea level, with roughly 240 ft of climbing one way. It is demanding mountain hiking, with rocky or exposed stretches where you need sure footing. Most of the way is dirt. The nearest town is Choquecota, about 1.7 miles northwest of the trailhead. Peaks within about 3 miles include Tata Ch'iyar Qullu, Ch'iyar Qullu and Cerro Negro. For camping, Zona de Campamento Pequeña sobre los 4100m amsl and Acampamento are within about 6 miles. There are 3 other mapped trails within about 3 miles, so you can combine or extend the outing. Distances, elevations and the route shape here come from OpenStreetMap and the Copernicus 90 m elevation model. Trails, access rules and conditions change, so check locally before you go.

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