Name: Lake and Ruins of Keushu
Rating: 5.0

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Features Birding · Lake · River/Creek · Swimming · Views · Waterfall · Wildflowers

Family Friendly Low grades.

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Binoculars for hummingbirds.

Description

Perfect warm-up day upon arrival at altitude, take in as much or as little as you like. If you take your time exploring, this could easily take you all day.

Flora & Fauna

Hummingbirds, Puna Ibis, Andean Lapwing, Mountain Cara Cara.

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Local Club: Llanganuco Mountain Lodge

Land Manager: Comunidad Campesina Unidos Venceremos

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Llanganuco Mountain Lodge

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Laguna Keushu en route to the Ice of Huandoy, the lowest ice in the Cordillera Blanca.

Jan 6, 2018 near Yungay, PE

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Lake and Ruins of Keushu

“Direct access from Llanganuco Mountain Lodge, taking in a beautiful turquoise lake and ancient ruins. ”

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5.3

Point to Point

11,733' 3,576 m

11,410' 3,478 m

416' 127 m

457' 139 m

5%

18%