Cerro de los Siete Colores displays 75 million years of mineral layers in seven distinct hues, making it 30% more colorful than the similar Cerro de las Torres. This 2,200-meter peak reveals 200-meter-thick strata, 25% thicker than those of the nearby Hill of Five Colors, with an altitude gain of 400 meters. It provides the most accessible geological exposure in the Quebrada de Humahuaca, outperforming #8's basalt formations in hue variety.
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