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Huascaran Norte
Height: 6,655 m
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Huascaran Norte, the slightly lower summit on Peru's highest peak, invites climbers to embark on a mesmerizing ascent through the heart of the Andes, showcasing a thrilling blend of challenging ice and rock sections against a backdrop of stunning glacial landscapes. What makes this climb truly irresistible is the chance to stand atop the roof of Peru, experiencing the rich cultural tapestry of the region while conquering a peak that epitomizes the raw beauty and grandeur of South American high-altitude exploration.
Difficulty
- PD: Not very hard (alpine grade 2)
- AD: Fairly hard (alpine grade 3)
When to go
- June to August
Profiled guides
| Guide | Info | Cost |
|---|---|---|
 Grupo Alpamayo Tours | more info | from $2,950 |
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