Impact of a 5-Day Expedition to Machu Picchu on Persons with Multiple Sclerosis

Table 1

Description of the Salkantay expedition.

	Starting point	Reference during walking	Altitude at start	Walking time	Distance (km)
Day 1	Mollepata	West of Rio Blanco	3348 m	>6 hours	13.0
Day 2	Soraypampa	Across the Salkantay pass, 4600 m	3920 m	>8 hours	16.0
Day 3	Inca campsite Huayramachay	Across Rio Santa Teresa	3288 m	3 hours	4.4
Day 4	Hydroelectrica Train station	Rio Urubamba	1880 m	4 hours	9.0
Day 5	Aguas Calientes	Machu Picchu	1960 m	3 hours	3.1