Abra de Warmiwañusca (Dead Woman’s Pass)

Challenge

Abra de Warmiwañusca (Dead Woman’s Pass)

Peru

About This Hike

The highest point of the Inca Trail at 4,215 meters, Dead Woman’s Pass is both a physical and symbolic milestone. The name refers to the mountain’s silhouette resembling a sleeping woman. It’s a tough climb but rewards with sweeping views.

Quick Facts

Distance

20 km

Elevation

4215 meters

Difficulty

Strenuous

Time

6-8 hours

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