· Regional
· PR-G 172
Moderate
Ruta do Río Chanca
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6.5 km
Distance
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1h 37min
Est. duration
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Moderate
Difficulty
➡
Linear
Route type
Ruta do Río Chanca is a 6.5 km Regional Hiking hiking trail covering an interesting stretch of countryside.
This 6.5 km route sits in the sweet spot for a half-day outing — long enough to feel rewarding, short enough to leave the afternoon free. Expect around 1 hour and 26 minutes.
Point-to-point in layout, this trail takes you from A to B across the landscape. Consider your return logistics before heading out. Follow the PR-G 172 waymarkers throughout to stay on the official trail line.
This trail forms part of the Regional Walking Network (RWN), linking local communities and natural features across the region. Waymarking is managed at the regional level.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the total distance of Ruta do Río Chanca?
The total distance of Ruta do Río Chanca is 6.5 km.
What is the estimated walking time for Ruta do Río Chanca?
The estimated walking time for Ruta do Río Chanca is approximately 1h 37min.
Is Ruta do Río Chanca a loop trail?
No, Ruta do Río Chanca is a linear (point-to-point) trail. Plan ahead for return transport.
Where does Ruta do Río Chanca start?
Ruta do Río Chanca starts near coordinates 42.4375, -8.7606.
What fitness level is needed for Ruta do Río Chanca?
Ruta do Río Chanca is rated moderate. Reasonable fitness and suitable footwear are advised.