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| Welcome to Cordilleras Blanca and Huayhuash |
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Cordillera Blanca |
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The Cordillera Blanca is located in the central part of the Cordillera de los Andes, in Peru; it has an extension of 180 Km, it is the biggest tropical Mountain range of the world, in it we find the highest tropical peak of the world Huascaran 6768 m., the most beautiful mountain of the world Alpamayo 5947 m, dozens of snow peaks that overcome 6000 m (Artesonraju, Huaydoy, Chopicalqui, Chacraraju, Tocllaraju, Copa, Etc) |
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and more than one hundred of peaks that overcome 5 000 m (Pisco, Ishinca, Urus, Maparaju, Huapi, Pastoruri, Etc )In the Cordillera Blanca we find lakes such as: Llanganuco, Querococha, Hatuncocha, Cullicocha, Paron, Churup, for quoting some. In the Cordillera Blanca there are dozens of circuits for the trekking and different routes for climbing and mountaineering. |
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Cordillera Huayhuash |
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| Cordillera Huayhuash is located in the Andes of Peru to the North of the Cordillera Blanca, it has an extension of 25 Km. In this mountain range is located the second highest peak of Peru Yerupaja 6634 m, Siulá Grande mount 6334 m, made famous by Joe Simpson in “ Touching the Void ”; Cordillera Huayhuash has six peaks that overcome 6000 m and more than two dozens of peaks that overcome 5000m.Huayhuash circuit is one of most spectacular |
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of the Andes because the paths are rough and sometimes they get to 5000 m and the beautiful views of the landscapes formed by the multicolored lakes and crystalline rivers. |
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| Huaraz City |
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| Huaraz is located to 3090 m, to 400 Km to the north of Lima city, on the banks of Santa river between the Cordilleras Blanca and Negra in the Callejon de Huaylas, Peru.
It is the Mecca of the adventure activities (trekking, climbing, mountaineering, mountain bike, Etc), because in this city we can arrange everything before to leave for an expedition in the Cordilleras Blanca and Huayhuash. |
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