Huarapasca
Full Day
Duration
Full Day
Maximum altitude
5.418 m.s.n.m.
Difficulty
Moderate
Road condition
Moderate
Transportation
Private
Huarapasca is a 5420 m high mountain, it is surrounded by little explored mountains such as Caullaraju, Juchuraju, Tuco, Challhua and others.
This climb explores the most spectacular views of the Cordillera Blanca, which makes it an attractive objective, especially since it can be climbed in a single day.
Itinerary
- Day 1: Full day: Huaraz Summit Huarapasca 5.418 m - Huaraz
approximate walk: 4 – 5 hours
We left very early, heading south, taking the detour from Catac for about 4 hours by car on an unpaved road. Here we will start our ascent to Nevado Huarapasca, we load the mountain equipment in our backpack and after 1 hour of approach We will reach the glacier through the moraine, we do not equip ourselves.
The climb begins with a wall of about 100 m (60°), after overcoming this section we make a journey through the mountain plate until we reach the next wall of 50 m (65°), we will reach the long-awaited summit, finally return to Huaraz.
