Huancaurco Trail
An out-and-back trail, 0.4 miles each way (0.7 miles round trip) in Amazonas Region, Peru.
Photo: Catatine, CC BY-SA 4.0 (via Wikimedia Commons)- 0.4 mi
- round trip
- 538 ft
- climb
- 8,955 ft
- high point
- Out and back
- route
Huancaurco Trail is an out-and-back trail, 0.4 miles each way (0.7 miles round trip) in Amazonas Region, Peru. It runs between about 8,700 ft and 8,960 ft above sea level, with roughly 310 ft of climbing one way. The nearest town is Huancas, about 2.9 miles north of the trailhead. 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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Conditions and forecast
Daily highs and lows, wind and the chance of precipitation at Huancaurco Trail for the next 7 days, from the Open-Meteo model.
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