Camino Inca
An out-and-back trail, 0.8 miles each way (1.5 miles round trip) in Cusco, Peru.
- 0.8 mi
- round trip
- 893 ft
- climb
- 5,616 ft
- high point
- Out and back
- route
Camino Inca is an out-and-back trail, 0.8 miles each way (1.5 miles round trip) in Cusco, Peru. It runs between about 5,240 ft and 5,620 ft above sea level, with roughly 570 ft of climbing one way. It is a well-made walking path, fine for most hikers. Most of the way is pavement. The nearest town is Sicre, about 0.5 miles south 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 Camino Inca for the next 7 days, from the Open-Meteo model.
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