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Calzada (mountain)

Mountain

A high Andean peak in La Paz Department visited by trekkers and mountaineers. Routes offer thin‑air alpine terrain, distant glacier views and access to neighbouring ranges.

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Calzada (mountain) essentials

Address: Calzada mountain vicinity, La Paz Department, Bolivia
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When to Go

Best Time to Visit Calzada (mountain)

High-Andean mountains are usually most accessible in the dry season (May-October).

Dry season
May-October · -5-12°C (high altitudes)
Clear skies and more reliable trekking conditions.
Wet season
November-April · 0-10°C
Afternoon storms and muddy trails; avoid steep approaches in heavy rain.

Weather & Climate near Calzada (mountain)

Climate

Calzada (mountain)'s climate is classified as Tundra - Tundra climate with consistently warm temperatures year-round. Temperatures range from -9°C to 13°C. Moderate rainfall (841 mm/year) with a pronounced dry season.

Air Quality: AQI 61 Moderate
Temperature & Rainfall
Temperature Range
13°
Warmest Month
-9°
Coldest Month
Monthly Conditions
Month Comfort Temp Feels Rain Sky Humidity Wind UV Daylight
January - -1° - 11° 3° 159 mm - - 2.5 m/s - -
February - -1° - 10° 3° 137 mm - - 2.5 m/s - -
March - -2° - 10° 2° 118 mm - - 2.2 m/s - -
April - -4° - 11° 2° 51 mm - - 2.2 m/s - -
May - -6° - 11° 2° 24 mm - - 2.2 m/s - -
June - -9° - 10° -2° 10 mm - - 2.6 m/s - -
July - -9° - 10° -3° 12 mm - - 2.6 m/s - -
August - -8° - 11° -2° 16 mm - - 2.8 m/s - -
September - -5° - 11° 0° 44 mm - - 2.8 m/s - -
October - -4° - 13° 2° 52 mm - - 2.6 m/s - -
November - -3° - 13° 3° 81 mm - - 2.7 m/s - -
December - -1° - 11° 3° 137 mm - - 2.6 m/s - -
Getting There & Around

How to Get to Calzada (mountain)

Approach routes for Andean peaks are usually staged from departmental towns; La Paz is the primary regional hub. From La Paz regional roads and then local footpaths lead to trailheads; exact routes vary according to the specific summit and must be planned with local guides.