Trail Description

A demanding high altitude ascent of an active 4650 meter volcano in Purace National Park, starting from the Pilimbala sector near Coconuco. The route climbs through paramo of frailejones onto volcanic scree slopes, finishing at a crater rim that often steams with sulfur vents. Weather changes fast and an early start is essential.

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Weather forecast - Volcan Purace

Current conditions and a 3-day forecast for Volcan Purace.

light rain

13°C

Light Rain

58% Humidity
10 km/h Wind

5-Day Forecast

light rain
Today
Light Rain
13°C
overcast clouds
Tomorrow
Overcast Clouds
7°C
overcast clouds
Sunday
Overcast Clouds
7°C
overcast clouds
Monday
Overcast Clouds
7°C
light rain
Tuesday
Light Rain
7°C

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