2 miles
Distance
83 ft
Climb
-859 ft
Descent
00:22:08
Avg time

Details

  • Activities
    • Mountain Bike
    • Hike
    • Trail Running
  • Riding Area
    Yuncaypata
    Cusco
  • Difficulty Rating
    Blue rate
  • Trail Type
    Singletrack
  • Bike Type
    DH, AM, XC
  • Trail Usage
    Multi-use
  • Direction
    Downhill Primary
    Popular direction shown
  • Physical Rating
    Moderate
  • Season
    All year.
  • Dogs Allowed
    Yes
  • TTFs on Trail
    Drop, Jump, Gap Jump, Skinny, Other
  • Ride in Rain
    Yes
  • Global Ranking
    #72073 in Mountain Biking
  • Local Popularity
    100 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • 5 in Trail Running
    • 100 in Hiking

This is a cool and short trail above Cusco that starts near the Inca site of Puca Pucara. It follows ancient paths down to the city of Cusco. The last part of this ride is through the stairs in the upper part of the city of Cusco.

Access Info

Reach the Inca site of Puca Pucara.

More Stats for Huallarcocha Descent to Cusco mountain bike trail
  • Altitude change
    -776 ft
  • Altitude min
    11,528 ft
  • Altitude max
    12,379 ft
  • Altitude start
    12,379 ft
  • Altitude end
    11,603 ft
  • Grade
    -6.781%
  • Grade max
    -39.376%
  • Grade min
    42.748%
  • Distance climb
    842 ft
  • Distance down
    2 miles
  • Distance flat
    386 ft
  • Avg time
    00:22:08
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  • Land Owner Overlay
  • Wilderness (typically no bikes in USA)
  • BLM (public)
  • USFS (Wildlife sanctuaries darker than usfs)
  • State land
  • Indigenous
  • Military
Trail Conditions
  • Unknown
  • Snow Groomed
  • Snow Packed
  • Snow Covered
  • Freeze/thaw Cycle
  • Icy
  • Prevalent Mud
  • Wet
  • Variable
  • Ideal
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  • eBike Charging Point eBike Charging Point
  • Water Fountain/Source Water Fountain/Source
  • Gate Gate
  • Trail Sign Trail Sign
  • Table or Bench Table or Bench
  • Ladder Ladder
  • Stairs Stairs
  • Bridge Bridge
  • Camping Camping
  • Cabin Cabin
  • Lodge Lodge
  • Bear Cache Bear Cache
  • Dock Dock
  • Ranger Station Ranger Station
  • Summit Summit
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      May 18, 2019 @ 12:54pm
      May 18, 2019
      Jul 2, 2018 @ 1:23pm
      Jul 2, 2018
      		 Be careful as the locals are always adding barbed wire for their animals which changes the trail.
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      • 6 miles avg distance
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