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Nevado Chachani

Mountain in Arequipa · 6,057 m

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6,057 m
Elevation
1,985 m
Prominence
5.5 km
Hike length one way
-16.1950, -71.5319
Coordinates (N, E)

The hike up Nevado Chachani

5.5 km
one way
1,061 m
of ascent
4 h 54 min
round trip

The route starts at the nearest registered starting point — recommended parking for the shortest hike to the top.

5,060 m5.5 km · 6,074 m

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Parking and starting point

1Parking areaRecommended
parking · northeast of the peak
5.5 km on foot · ↑ 1,061 m · about 4 h 54 min round trip
Directions in Google Maps ↗
2Parking area
parking · east of the peak
about 5.7 km to the summit
Directions in Google Maps ↗

Check signage and any parking fees on site.

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Frequently asked questions

How high is Nevado Chachani?

Nevado Chachani is 6,057 m above sea level and lies in Arequipa, Peru. Its prominence is 1,985 m — how far the summit rises above the surrounding terrain.

How long is the hike up Nevado Chachani?

From the nearest registered starting point it is about 5.5 km one way with 1,061 m of ascent. Expect around 4 h 54 min round trip at a normal hiking pace.

Where do you park for Nevado Chachani?

The nearest parking is the parking area northeast of the peak — 5.5 km on foot · ↑ 1,061 m · about 4 h 54 min round trip. Alternative: the parking area east of the peak (about 5.7 km to the summit). In the Conquer app you get driving directions to the trailhead and a hiking route to the summit.

Can I log Nevado Chachani in Conquer?

Yes — Nevado Chachani is one of 10,650 peaks in Peru in Conquer. On the summit, open the app and tap to log the conquest — GPS verifies you're really there. No one has logged this peak yet — you could be the first.

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