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Ranrapalca
Height: 6,162 m
Country: 
Peru
Peru
Ranrapalca, a captivating peak in the Peruvian Andes, beckons climbers with its challenging ascent through icy faces and dramatic ridges, promising an extraordinary adventure amidst the breathtaking landscapes of the Cordillera Blanca. What makes this climb truly enticing is the opportunity to summit a lesser-explored peak, immersing oneself in the untouched beauty and tranquility of the region while experiencing the unique blend of technical challenge and the sheer awe of unexplored terrain, creating an unforgettable journey for those seeking both solitude and the thrill of high-altitude exploration.
Prepare for an adventure climbing Ranrapalca. This overview provides essential details on routes, difficulty, costs, and the best times to go, helping you plan a successful expedition.
Difficulty
- D: Hard (alpine grade 4)
When to go
- June to August
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Guide links
These guides offer organised climbs for Ranrapalca. Compare each trip - pricing, reviews, and key details to help you choose the right guide. To explore more options / routes, check out our full Guides Directory.
We've carefully selected these independent guides based on their expertise with Ranrapalca. Compare their offerings, from group sizes and equipment inclusion to trip duration and support services. Each guide brings their own unique approach, so you can find the perfect match for your adventure. Click through to see full details and connect directly with any guide that interests you.
View the summit location and surrounding terrain to get a sense of the mountain's environment. This map offers a valuable perspective on the peak's position within the region, aiding climbers in visualizing their route and nearby landmarks.
What you can see from the summit of Ranrapalca. Click and pan around the map to explore, and zoom in/out to see the names of neighbouring mountains.
Ranrapalca Links
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