Chacaltaya
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At an altitude of 5,421 m, this was the world's highest ski resort until it closed a few years ago. It is now a destination for hikers, not far from La Paz, in the Royal Cordillera.

Overview of Chacaltaya

At an altitude of 5,421 m, this was the world's highest ski resort until it closed a few years ago. It is now a destination for hikers, not far from La Paz, in the Royal Cordillera.

Key facts

  • Type of place: mountain.
  • Tourist interest: (worth a stop if you are in the area).
  • Features:
  • Mountain range: Royal Cordillera.
  • Summit: 5,421 m.

Environment of Chacaltaya

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