Camping Aguas Termales Viconga via Circuito de Huayhuash
7.0 mi
Distance
3 hrs 42 min
Time
terrain
1,434 ft
Elev Gain
Overview
This is a moderate one way trail to Camping Aguas Termales Viconga in Cordillera Huayhuash Reserved Zone.
This trail goes by Laguna Mitococha, Abra Huayhuash, Viconga, and Thermal bath.
Sights to See
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Public Tracks
Day 04: Huayhuash to Viconga Hot Springs
Depart Huayhuash camp and follow a gentle trail uphill for 1hr45min to reach Portachuelo de Huayhuash (4,770m), with panoramic views of Trapecio and the Cordillera Raura.
From the pass, a short climb continues before descending gradually past Laguna Viconga through open pastures and grazing sheep. Navigation is straightforward on well-trodden paths. Arrive at Viconga camp (4,400m), where hot springs and cold drinks make for an unforgettable afternoon.
⏱️ 4hrs
🥾 12.2km, +490m
🗺️ max 4,770m
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