Ascensión volcano Taapacá
Name: Taapacá volcano
Commune: Putre
Province: Parinacota
Approximate Latitude: South Latitude: 18º 06'
Approximate length: Length W: 69º 30'
Altitude m.s.n.m .: 5.850.
Base field altitude. 4,800 meters
Source: Carta Arica, 1: 250,000, I.G.M., 1995 edition, Datum SAD 1956.
Taapacá Volcano
Slope: base camp to summit 1,150 meters.
Climbing equipment: thermal clothing 3 layers, cane, ice ax, crampons, ascension boots, headlamp and gloves
Degree of difficulty: no difficulty Degree of inclination: 35 degree
Ascensión volcano Taapacá
• Departure from the town of Putre (3,500m.m.s.). Hours 04:00 a.m. duration 1 hour of putre to the base camp 4,800 (m.s.n.m) with vehicle.
• Hiking climb to the summit approx. in 5 hour height 5,850 (m.s.n.m)
• Return to base camp and Putre
• Arrival time approx. 4:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m.
