A wild road to Laguna de Paton in the Andes

Laguna de Patón is a high mountain lagoon at an elevation of 4.150m (13,615ft) above sea level located in the province of Oyón in the Department of Lima, in Peru.

Laguna de Patón

Is the road to Laguna de Patón paved?

Set high in the central part of the country, in the Andes mountain range, the road to the summit is mostly paved with concrete, generally in good condition. It’s called LM-18.

How long is the road to Laguna de Patón?

The road is 43.5 km (27.02 miles) long, running west-east from Oyón (the capital of the Oyón Province) to PA-100 road. It’s a difficult road, with uncountable turns and twists.