Chachani: Route from the road end
Route to the summit of Chachani (19,872 ft) from Road end below Chachani.
Photo: Alexandre Buisse ( Nattfodd ), CC BY-SA 3.0 (via Wikimedia Commons)- 18.6 mi
- round trip
- 6,988 ft
- climb
- 19,872 ft
- summit
- Out and back
- route
This route climbs Chachani (19,872 ft, 6,057 m) in Arequipa, Peru, from the road end below Chachani, at about 13,500 ft. The summit stands about 6,300 ft above the start. On the mapped line it is 18.6 miles round trip with about 7,000 ft of climbing, out and back the same way. OpenStreetMap grades the path as a demanding mountain hiking trail. This is a high-altitude mountaineering route: check current conditions, and go with the gear and experience it needs. This page has the mapped line and a 7-day forecast for the summit and the start.
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Route details
- Distance
- 18.6 mi round trip
- Climbing
- About 6,988 ft
- Starts at
- Road end below Chachani
- Summit
- 19,872 ft
- Difficulty
- Strenuous
Questions about this route
How long is the Route from the road end on Chachani?
About 18.6 mi round trip from Road end below Chachani.
How much elevation gain is on the Route from the road end?
About 6,988 ft of climbing round trip.
How hard is the Route from the road end?
It is rated strenuous.
Where does the Route from the road end start?
Road end below Chachani.
Conditions and forecast on Chachani
Daily highs and lows, wind and the chance of precipitation at the summit and route start for the next 7 days, from the Open-Meteo model.
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