Nevado Apacheta
A 5.3-mile point-to-point route in Huancavelica, Peru.
- 5.3 mi
- one way
- 3,635 ft
- climb
- 16,835 ft
- high point
- Point to point
- route
Nevado Apacheta is a 5.3-mile point-to-point route in Huancavelica, Peru. It runs between about 13,870 ft and 16,840 ft above sea level, with roughly 3,640 ft of climbing one way. It is a well-made walking path, fine for most hikers. It is mapped as a named hiking route, with the sections joined into one trail here. The nearest town is Santa Fe, about 1.7 miles northeast of the trailhead. Peaks within about 3 miles include Chiqllarasu. 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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