From Huaraz: Hike to the Lagoon 69

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Join this adventure to the Lagoon 69, a hidden gem high in the Huaraz mountains. Journey through breathtaking landscapes and crystal-clear lakes, reaching the spectacular waters of 69 Lagoon.

Highlights

  • Enjoy the challenge of hiking and the rewarding views as you reach the Lagoon 69
  • Traverse the impressive Llanganuco lagoon with its natural beauty
  • Marvel at the spectacular scenery surrounding Lagoon 69

Description

You will depart from the city of Huaraz between 5:00 AM and 5:30 AM, embarking on an exhilarating adventure to Lagoon 69. This beautiful lake is nestled beneath majestic mountains and is part of Huascaran National Park. Along the way to the lake, you'll traverse the stunning Llanganuco Gorge, where you'll encounter other enchanting lakes in the area. Your hiking journey begins at Cebollapampa, situated at 12,631 feet above sea level, where you'll ascend on a zigzag trail leading you to Lagoon 69. This incredible body of water, with its brilliant blue hue, sits at an altitude of 15,255 feet. Surrounded by the imposing snow-capped peaks of Chacraraju and Nevado Pisco, their majestic silhouettes reflected in the serene waters create a truly awe-inspiring and unforgettable landscape. Finally, you'll return to the city of Huaraz, concluding this remarkable adventure.

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Important Information

  • It is recommended you take snacks for lunch since there is no restaurant by the lagoon. On the way we stop for breakfast where you can also purchase snacks then make sure you bring cash in Peruvian Soles preferably.

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