
Huayna Potosi
The print
Printed to order at 300 DPI, rendered natively at your size and never upscaled. Print only; the frame in the photos is for scale.
Shipping & returns
Printed in 2 to 5 business days, then 3 to 5 in transit within the US, rolled in a sturdy tube. Free US shipping; outside the US, shipping is calculated at checkout. 14-day reprint-or-refund guarantee, any reason, no return shipping. You have 1 hour after checkout to change trail, style or size, just reply to your confirmation email. Full returns policy.
About the Huayna Potosi trail
Huayna Potosi is a 3.6-mile one-way route in Bolivia, climbing 3,435 feet between 16,834 and 19,974 feet above sea level. The steepest pitch reaches 54 percent, against an average of 954 feet of gain per mile. The 3.6 miles is the one-way distance of the drawn route. On our gain-and-distance scale it falls in the strenuous band. The nearest town is La Paz, about 16 miles away.
The trail
Huayna Potosí is a fold mountain located in western Bolivia, near the city of El Alto and approximately 25 km (16 mi) north of La Paz, the country's administrative capital. It rises to an elevation of 6,088 m (19, 974 ft) above sea level and forms part of the Cordillera Real range of the larger Andes, which runs parallel between the intermountain plains of the Altiplano and the lowland forests of the Yungas region leading to the Amazon basin.
Text: Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0
Along the route
- Refugio Huayna Potosi Alto Campomi 0.3
- Campamento Basemi 0.3
- Refugio Campo Alto Rocami 0.7
- Casa de Guiasmi 0.9
- Jiwaki High Campmi 0.9
Places OpenStreetMap maps within 150 m of the route.
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Trail geometry and place names for this print: Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors, ODbL. Elevation: AWS Terrain Tiles. The derived trail dataset is published at /open-data.













