Camino Inca
An out-and-back trail, 4.2 miles each way (8.3 miles round trip) in Lima Region, Peru.
- 4.2 mi
- round trip
- 4,177 ft
- climb
- 5,108 ft
- high point
- Out and back
- route
Camino Inca is an out-and-back trail, 4.2 miles each way (8.3 miles round trip) in Lima Region, Peru. It runs between about 2,430 ft and 5,110 ft above sea level, with roughly 3,430 ft of climbing one way. It is a mountain path with steeper and uneven sections, so wear proper hiking shoes. Most of the way is dirt. The nearest town is Santa Rosa de Chontay, about 0.6 miles northeast 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
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