Sendero Ollanta-Pumamarca
An out-and-back trail, 0.5 miles each way (0.9 miles round trip) in Cusco, Peru.
Photo: Maxanier, CC BY-SA 3.0 (via Wikimedia Commons)- 0.5 mi
- round trip
- 482 ft
- climb
- 11,123 ft
- high point
- Out and back
- route
Sendero Ollanta-Pumamarca is an out-and-back trail, 0.5 miles each way (0.9 miles round trip) in Cusco, Peru. It runs between about 10,830 ft and 11,120 ft above sea level, with roughly 290 ft of climbing one way. Most of the way is grass. The nearest town is Pallata, about 0.5 miles west of the trailhead. Peaks within about 3 miles include Quellorjo and Qhispi Rumiyuq. For camping, Camping Mirador and Camping Willoq are within about 6 miles. 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 Sendero Ollanta-Pumamarca for the next 7 days, from the Open-Meteo model.
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