Inca Trail
The route approaches Machu Picchu through the Sun Gate. This topic is part of Hiking within Geography. This page currently draws on 4 supporting questions, with answers and bonus facts available below.
Inca Trail trivia questions
The classic Inca Trail leads to which archaeological site?
Answer: Machu Picchu
Bonus fact: The route approaches Machu Picchu through the Sun Gate.
The Inca Trail is located in which country?
Answer: Peru
Bonus fact: It crosses Andean terrain near Cusco.
What is the highest pass on the classic four-day route commonly called?
Answer: Dead Woman's Pass
Bonus fact: Warmiwañusca rises above 4,200 meters.
Compared with the classic Inca Trail, the Salkantay route is known for what?
Answer: High mountain scenery and no classic Inca Trail permit quota
Bonus fact: The route crosses a high pass before descending toward cloud forest.