Huaraz, Peru
Looking for the best camping in Huaraz? We've got you covered with the top trails, trips, hiking, backpacking, camping and more around Huaraz. The detailed guides, photos, and reviews are all submitted by the Outbound community.
Top Camping Spots in and near Huaraz
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Huaraz, Peru
Hike to the Wilcacocha Lake
4.7 mi / 1640.4 ft gainTo get to the trailhead from Huaraz, walk to the main street PE-3N that goes through town and hop in a southbound collectivo, just confirm with the driver that he is going to Puente Santa Cruz. It will take 15min and cost you 1 sol (30 cents). Let the driver drop you off at the Puente Santa Cruz ...Read more -
Carhuaz, Peru
Backpack the Laguna 69 - Pisco Base Camp Loop
5.0Most people opt for a day trip to Laguna 69. You'll get picked up by your tour in Huaraz early in the morning, drive 3 hours to the trailhead, hike to the laguna (which is spectacular), take pictures with dozens of other people, and then head back down to return to Huaraz. Here's a more adventuro...Read more -
Yungay, Peru
Backpack the Santa Cruz Valley: Vaqueria to Cashapampa
28 mi / 3445 ft gainPermits and Logistics:You can do this hike in fewer days if interested as there are many National Park approved campsites to choose from. According to the "Casa de Guias" the Huascaran National Park may start cracking down on independent trekkers who are choosing to camp outside of the designate...Read more
