Trekking Laguna 69

Difficulty

Medium

Duration

12 hours

Highest point

Laguna 69 | 4604 metros

Price

From 40 $

Trek to Laguna 69: A Breathtaking Adventure Awaits

Have you ever gazed upon a turquoise glacial lake surrounded by towering peaks? Let Laguna 69 leave you in awe!

Lake 69 hike is a full-day trekking trip with breath-taking views and beautiful lakes of different colors. One of the best-known day treks with blue and turquoise lakes that feature in virtually all promotional materials for the Cordillera Blanca and Huascarán National Park. A moderate to demanding day trek requires a medium level of fitness and some acclimatization, which will ensure you can enjoy every minute of the fantastic panoramas that the Llanganuco area provides. Perú’s highest mountain, Huascarán, at 6,768m, is also visible from various trek sections. Huaraz.

9:40 am

We start the first steep hill, which consists of two zig-zag sections connected by a long, gradual ascent (1 hour) leading to a small lake.

9:40 am

10:40 am

After crossing a small plain, we begin the final 200m ascent over 1km, a challenging 45-minute climb up the steepest section of the trail.