Picaflor Trail
An out-and-back trail, 0.4 miles each way (0.8 miles round trip) in Cusco, Peru.
- 0.4 mi
- round trip
- 796 ft
- climb
- 9,297 ft
- high point
- Out and back
- route
Picaflor Trail is an out-and-back trail, 0.4 miles each way (0.8 miles round trip) in Cusco, Peru, inside Área de Conservación Privada Wayqecha. It runs between about 8,680 ft and 9,300 ft above sea level, with roughly 90 ft of climbing one way. The nearest town is Hacienda Pasto Grande, about 5.0 miles northeast of the trailhead. Pacchayoq is within about 3 miles. For camping, Tres Cruces View Point Camping is within about 6 miles. There are 6 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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Conditions and forecast
Daily highs and lows, wind and the chance of precipitation at Picaflor Trail for the next 7 days, from the Open-Meteo model.
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