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Pastoruri Glacier

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  • Location: Catac, Recuay, Ancash, Peru

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    October 23, 2025

    Hiking

    The only difficulty is dealing with the elevation if you're not acclimatized. Definitely try returning via the path east of the viewpoint, the landscape is quite alien there.
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    Pastoruri Glacier – Pastoruri Glacier loop from River from the glacier

    7.46km

    02:16

    260m

    260m

    Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily walkable paths.

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    Elevation 4,980 m

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    Location: Catac, Recuay, Ancash, Peru

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