THE ROOF OF PERU
NEVADO HUASCARÁN 6768M
DURATION06 DAYS
FROMUSD 1,995.00
DIFFICULTY
VERY HIGH
CODE: CLB-HUA-06
The Colossus of the Andes
TECHNICAL PACKAGE
South Huascaran is the highest peak in the Peruvian Andes. A maximum challenge that requires solid technical experience and rigorous acclimatization.MAX POINT6,768 MASL
ACTIVITYTechnical Climbing
SEASONJune - August
SERVICEElite Logistics
LATITUDE09° 07' 17" S
LONGITUDE77° 36' 32" W
Timeline
Expedition
01
DAY 01
HUARAZ – MUSHO (3500M) – MORAINE CAMP (4800M)
Transfer from Huaraz to Musho. Ascent to the moraine camp. Spectacular sunset over the Callejon de Huaylas.
MAX ELEVATION4800m
ESTIMATED TIME7-8h Ascent
02
DAY 02
MORAINE CAMP (4800M) – CAMP I (5450M)
Ascent from Moraine Camp to the first high camp. Technical glacier crossing to reach the camp.
MAX ELEVATION5450m
ESTIMATED TIME4-5h Ascent
03
DAY 03
CAMP I (5450M) – CAMP II (5980M)
Critical section crossing the "Canaleta", a technical and exposed section. Arrival at Camp II (Shield) with views of the Cordillera Negra.
MAX ELEVATION5980m
ESTIMATED TIME6-7h Ascent
04
DAY 04
CAMP II (5980M) – HUASCARÁN SUMMIT (6768M)
Attack on the highest summit in Peru. Navigation through crevasses and cornices until reaching the roof of the country. Return to Camp II.
MAX ELEVATION6768m
ESTIMATED TIME12-13h Day
05
DAY 05
CAMP II (5980M) – MORAINE CAMP (4800M)
Early descent safely crossing the Canaleta again. Continuation to the moraine camp.
MAX ELEVATION4800m
ESTIMATED TIME7-8h Descent
06
DAY 06
MORAINE CAMP (4800M) – MUSHO – HUARAZ
Final descent to Musho and triumphant private return transport to Huaraz city.
MAX ELEVATION3100m
VISUAL RECORD
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