Ruta 3
An out-and-back trail, 0.6 miles each way (1.1 miles round trip) in San Martín, Peru.
- 0.6 mi
- round trip
- 594 ft
- climb
- 2,836 ft
- high point
- Out and back
- route
Ruta 3 is an out-and-back trail, 0.6 miles each way (1.1 miles round trip) in San Martín, Peru. It runs between about 2,430 ft and 2,840 ft above sea level, with roughly 490 ft of climbing one way. The nearest town is Progreso, about 1.0 miles southwest of the trailhead. Cascada Quinti Yacu is within about 3 miles. For camping, Tambo del Alto Shilcayo is within about 6 miles. There are 2 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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