Carhuacocha
- At 13,631 ftHigh camp: expect cold nights, even in summer
Carhuacocha is a campground in Huánuco, Peru, at about 13,630 ft above sea level. Trails within about a mile include Circuito De Huayhuash, Cicuito De Huayhuash and Circuito Alpino. The nearest town is Queropalca, about 5.6 miles southwest of the campground. Peaks within about 3 miles include Cerro Yanaccocha, Alcay and Pucapuya. For camping, (Cp. auxiliar) and Janca are within about 6 miles. The location and elevation come from OpenStreetMap and the Copernicus 90 m elevation model. Check local access rules and conditions before you go.
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Conditions and forecast
Daily highs and lows, wind and the chance of precipitation at Carhuacocha for the next 7 days, from the Open-Meteo model.
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