A true challenge on volcanic terrain, where altitude begins to play a key role and race strategy becomes essential.
Rutas técnicas, vistas espectaculares y una experiencia que marca un antes y un después en tu camino como trail runner.
Ideal for: experienced runners looking to consolidate their skills in mountain running.
Place Valle de Chilina.
Technical Data
- Real Distance: 20.3 km (12.6 mi).
- Positive Elevation Gain (+): 450 m (1,476 ft).
- Negative Elevation Loss (-): 450 m (1,476 ft).
- Maximum Altitude: 2,800 m (9,186 ft).
- Minimum Altitude: 2,380 m (7,808 ft).
- Terrain Type: Volcanic terrain trails and technical mountain paths.
- Difficulty Level: Intermediate.
Suggested Gear
- Footwear: Trail running shoes suitable for mountain racing with strong traction on volcanic terrain.
- Hydration: Refillable hydration pack or bottles with a minimum 1 liter capacity.
- Sun Protection: Cap and UV-protection sunglasses — essential for high-altitude UV radiation in Arequipa.
- Safety: Whistle and windproof jacket recommended for protection against sudden temperature changes.
