Mini Huayhuash Trek

Mini Huayhuash Trek

Cordillera Huayhuash – Mini Huayhuash Trek 3 Days

SEASON: April to November.

DISTANCE: 42 Km.

ALTITUDE: 3300 – 4760 meters above sea level.

RATING: Moderate

WEATHER: Warm to hot in the daytime / temperate cold at nights.

TREKKING TIME: 5 to 8 hours a day.

Itinerary

Day 1 - Huaraz – Pocpa – Rondoy Valley

At 7:30 we start the tour, driving to the south – east through the Andean Villages Conococha, Chiquian, Llamac and Pocpa, after 4 hours we will get to the starting point of the trek, at 3500m. stars the hike to Rondoy 4050m, from where we will have the view of the mountains, Minapata, Ninashjanca and Rondoy, it takes around 4 hours walk.

Day 2 - Rondoy – Sambunya Pass – Jahuacocha Lake

After breakfast we climb to our highest point of the tour, Sambuya Pass 4780m, it is a trail pretty hard up but worth, because from the top you have an amazing view to the most important and highest peaks of the range, and see lakes Solteracocha and Jahuacocha, we will descend from and alternative trail to have better a view of the surrounding mountains and lakes.

Day 3 - Jahuacocha – Pampallamac Pass – Llamac –Huaraz

Starts descending a Little bit though the valley to after go up to our last pass Pampallamac, having the last view of the range with the stoning Yerupaja 6634m. to after descend 1000m. to the village Llamac. From here you'll take private transport back to Huaraz