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Guard/Toll Station on the Inca Trail
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Title of photo | Guard/Toll Station on the Inca Trail | |||
| Description | On its 26-mile journey through the Andes to Machu Picchu, the Inca Trail passes many former fortifications, toll points and storage facilities. Hikers learn about it all from their guides. | ||||
| Posted by | JavelinaJ | ||||
| Time stamp | 06/08/09 | ||||
| Name of landmark | Machu Picchu | ||||
| City | Cuzco | ||||
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commented on 06/09/09
It looks like you were in a cloud! Were you?
06/09/09
Yeah. When you're up around 14,000 feet, it sometimes gets a mite misty and fuzzy. Point of information: Cuzco is about 10,000 feet altitude, but Machu Picchu is only about 8,000. Thus, the 26-mile hike is quite a bit of up and down.
commented on 06/15/09
Oh My God!!! Its really breathtaking view……