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Elevation: 987 ft
GPS: -9.3624, -75.4102
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Peru is a world of undiscovered climbing.

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From Lima there are flights and buses to final destinations in Peru.

502 Total Climbs

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Classic Climbing Routes at Peru

Mountain Project's determination of the classic, most popular, highest rated climbing routes in this area.
Steep Snow
 6
West Face Indirect
Snow, Alpine
AI2 Mod. Snow
 20
Yanapaccha West Face
Ice, Snow, Alpine
Mod. Snow
 29
Pisco Normal Route
Snow, Alpine
AI2-3 Steep Snow
 6
Artesonraju North Ridge
Ice, Snow, Alpine 4 pitches
AI2-3 Steep Snow
 18
Alpamayo French Direct
Trad, Ice, Snow, Alpine 8 pitches
Mod. Snow
 20
Southwestern Route
Snow, Alpine
AI2-3 Steep Snow
 6
Chopicalqui Southwest Ridge
Ice, Snow, Alpine
AI3-4 Steep Snow
 17
Tocllaraju Northwest Ridge
Ice, Snow, Alpine
AI3
 13
Huarapasca South Route
Ice, Alpine
5.6 4c 14 V 12 S 4b AI3 M3
 8
Ranrapalca, 6162m, North Face
Trad, Mixed, Ice, Alpine
5.10a 6a 18 VI+ 18 E1 5a
 6
Putas Chicas
Sport
5.10d 6b+ 21 VII+ 21 E3 5b R
 19
The Original Route
Trad, Alpine 15 pitches
5.11a 6c 22 VII+ 22 E3 5c
 11
Fancy a Good Route
Sport
5.11a 6c 22 VII+ 22 E3 5c
 8
Welcome to Huaraz
Sport
5.11+ 7a 24 VIII 24 E4 6a
 6
Karma de los Cóndores
Trad, Alpine 9 pitches
Route Name Location Star Rating Difficulty Date
West Face Indirect Cordillera Blanca > Ishinca Valley
 6
Steep Snow Snow, Alpine
Yanapaccha West Face Cordillera Blanca > Quebrada Llanganuco
 20
AI2 Mod. Snow Ice, Snow, Alpine
Pisco Normal Route Cordillera Blanca > Quebrada Llanganuco
 29
Mod. Snow Snow, Alpine
Artesonraju North Ridge Cordillera Blanca > Santa Cruz Valley
 6
AI2-3 Steep Snow Ice, Snow, Alpine 4 pitches
Alpamayo French Direct Cordillera Blanca > Santa Cruz Valley
 18
AI2-3 Steep Snow Trad, Ice, Snow, Alpine 8 pitches
Southwestern Route Cordillera Blanca > Quebrada Llaca > Vallunaraju
 20
Mod. Snow Snow, Alpine
Chopicalqui Southwest Ridge Cordillera Blanca > Quebrada Llanganuco
 6
AI2-3 Steep Snow Ice, Snow, Alpine
Tocllaraju Northwest Ridge Cordillera Blanca > Ishinca Valley
 17
AI3-4 Steep Snow Ice, Snow, Alpine
Huarapasca South Route Cordillera Blanca > Carretera a Pastoruri
 13
AI3 Ice, Alpine
Ranrapalca, 6162m, North Face Cordillera Blanca > Ishinca Valley
 8
5.6 4c 14 V 12 S 4b AI3 M3 Trad, Mixed, Ice, Alpine
Putas Chicas Huaraz > Hatun Machay > La Cueva
 6
5.10a 6a 18 VI+ 18 E1 5a Sport
The Original Route Cordillera Blanca > Quebrada Paron > La Esfinge
 19
5.10d 6b+ 21 VII+ 21 E3 5b R Trad, Alpine 15 pitches
Fancy a Good Route Huaraz > Hatun Machay > La Tapia
 11
5.11a 6c 22 VII+ 22 E3 5c Sport
Welcome to Huaraz Huaraz > Hatun Machay > La Fisura
 8
5.11a 6c 22 VII+ 22 E3 5c Sport
Karma de los Cóndores Cordillera Blanca > Ishinca Valley
 6
5.11+ 7a 24 VIII 24 E4 6a Trad, Alpine 9 pitches
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