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Huayna Potosí (6,088 m) – Refugio Campo Alto Roca loop from Refugio Casa Blanca

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Huayna Potosí (6,088 m) – Refugio Campo Alto Roca loop from Refugio Casa Blanca

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Huayna Potosí (6,088 m) – Refugio Campo Alto Roca loop from Refugio Casa Blanca

09:35

11.5km

1,360m

Mountaineering

Hard mountaineering route. Very good fitness required. Sure-footedness, sturdy shoes and alpine experience required.

Last updated: May 15, 2026

Tips

Includes a segment that is highly dangerous

A part of this route comprises highly technical, difficult, or hazardous terrain. Specialist equipment and prior experience is required.

After 2.01 km for 7.51 km

Waypoints

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Start point

Alpine Hut

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3.42 km

Zongo Glacier

Highlight • Natural Monument

One of the largest and most researched glaciers in the Cordillera Real in Bolivia is the Zongo Glacier. It is crossed during the climb to Huayna Potosi. The glacial landscape …

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5.57 km

Huayna Potosí (6,088 m)

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The Huayna Potosí is a prominent, glaciated mountain peak with a height of 6088 m in the Cordillera Real, 25 km north of the Bolivian seat of government La Paz. …

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6.10 km

Penitentes Field on Huayna Potosí Glacier

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On the way to the summit of Huayna Potosí there is a field of penitential rice on the glacier at this point. As a rule, you can easily pass it …

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9.08 km

Refugio Campo Alto Roca

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The high camp is located at almost 5200 m on the climb to Huayna Potosí. There are a few huts here that can be used as storage. The climb up …

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9.56 km

Liaullini Trail Checkpoint

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The trail control point is operated by Liaullini. Sign up and pay $20B to the village for using the trail.

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10.1 km

Laguna Zongo

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Small glacier-fed lagoon at the foot of Huayna Potosí. It is passed on the climb to Campo Alto.

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11.5 km

End point

Alpine Hut

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

7.51 km

3.95 km

< 100 m

Surfaces

11.5 km

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