From Huaraz: Hike to the 69 Lake Huaraz: Hike to the 69 Lake
ID: GYG539066-932873
Category:
Country: Peru
Duration:
12:00 hours
Description
Join this adventure to Lake 69, a hidden gem high in the Huaraz mountains. Journey through breathtaking landscapes and crystal-clear lakes, reaching the spectacular waters of 69 Lake.
You depart from the city of Huaraz between 5:00 AM and 5:30 AM, embarking on an exhilarating adventure to Laguna 69. This beautiful lake is nestled beneath majestic mountains and is part of Huascarán 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 Laguna 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.
Highlights
- Enjoy the challenge of the hike and the rewarding views as you reach the lake 69
- Traverse the impressive Llanganuco Gorge with its natural beauty
- Marvel at the spectacular scenery surrounding Laguna 69
Guiding languages
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
Hotel pick-up and drop-off
When should I book?
To guarantee availability book as soon as possible. Early booking is worth consideration especially if you planning the trip during high season like public holidays or weekends.
Cancellations
Cancellation is not possible. If you cancel it anyway or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity and the money you paid will not be refunded.
