Peru Passes


For more information and photos of passes we have cycled in Peru, please click on the pass names in the table.

Pass Name Altitude Department
Abra Azuca* 5,130m Apurimac
Abra Loncopata* 5,119m Arequipa
Abra Arcata* 5,101m Arequipa
Abra Huarcaya* 5,057m Arequipa
Abra Culipampa* 5,024m Arequipa
Abra Quenco* 5,020m Arequipa
Abra Huacullo* 5,016m Apurimac
Abra Condorillo* 4,993m Arequipa
Abra Achallaque* 4,962m Arequipa
Abra Viraco* 4,940m Arequipa
Abra Patapampa 4,889m Arequipa
Abra Ares* 4,871m Arequipa
Abra Tolconi* 4,860m Arequipa
Abra Canchenita* 4,827m Cusco
Abra Tisco* 4,813m Arequipa
Abra Toroya 4,750m Puno
Abra Jachaña* 4,702m Cusco
Abra de Viscos 4,695m Arequipa
Abra Llullita 4,658m Apurimac
Abra Anabi* 4,654m Cusco
Abra Mañazo* 4,515m Puno
Abra Progreso* 4,452m Apurimac
Alto Apachita* 4,192m Puno
Abra Huactapa* 4,181m Arequipa
Abra Acopunco 4,042m Cusco

* For these passes we couldn’t find a local name, so just named them after the nearest village/hill/mine/natural feature. If anyone knows the real names, please contact us.

Other Passes
These are some of the more well known passes we are aware of in Peru, but which we haven’t personally cycled. Please contact us if you have information about any others.

Pass Name Altitude Province
Abra Huayraccasa 4,979m Huancavelica
Punta Olimpica 4,934m Ancash
Abra Chonta 4,875m Huancavelica
Abra de Anticona 4,823m Lima
Abra Apacheta 4,762m Ayacucho



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