Mountaineering Course Nevado Yanapaccha 4 Days with Local Guides
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4 Days / 3 Nights – Mountaineering Course on Nevado Yanapaccha Max. Altitude: 5,686 m / 18,654 ft Route: Mountaineering Course – Nevado Yanapaccha Availability: March - October Difficulty: Moderate Ratio: 3 climbers per guide Overview: Nevado Yanapaccha, located in the Cordillera Blanca within Huascarán National Park, is an ideal peak for mountaineering training. It can be climbed nearly year-round and features a moderate difficulty level, with a final ascent inclination of 65°. Known for its abundant crevasses and ice walls, this mountain is perfect for practicing ice climbing and rescue techniques. The name Yanapaccha comes from the Quechua words “Yana” (black) and “Paccha” (waterfall), meaning “Waterfall in the Black Mountain.” Highlights of the Cordillera Blanca. The highest tropical mountain range in the world, the Cordillera Blanca is part of the spectacular Andes that form the spine of South America. A mecca for hikers and outdoor enthusiasts, the region boasts over 50 peaks.
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- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
- You have to take your Personal equipment (such as boots, ice ax, crampons, harness, sleeping bag, mat, Goretex, etc.)
- You can rent gear in the location
