69 lake is located in the Cordillera Blanca (Huascaran National Park) at 4,665 meters; this lake is beneath the Chacraraju glacier. From it, you can appreciate how spectacular mountains such as Yanapaccha, Huandoy, Pisco, Huascaran (6,768), truly are. This trip puts you in contact with the plants and animals of Huascran National Park.
Duration: one day / approx. 12 hours.
Difficulty: Moderate to difficult
ITINERARY
- Day 1: Huaraz (3,100 mts) - Yungay (2,550 mts) - Cebollapampa (3,900 mts) - lake 69 (4,665 mts) and back to Huaraz