PEAKS OF THE

HUAYHUASH RANGE

DURATION13 DAYS / 12 NIGHTS
FROMUSD. 1,995.00
DIFFICULTY
HARD
CODE: HYH-CB-13D

Diablo Mudo & Pumarinri

A technical expedition designed for mountaineers seeking to combine the spectacular Huayhuash trekking with summits over 5,000 meters, including Diablo Mudo and Pumarinri.

START / LOGISTICSHuaraz, Peru
ACTIVITYHiking & Mountaineering
SEASONApril - December
SERVICESpecialized UIAGM Guide
Diablo Mudo
LATITUDE10° 16' 18" S
LONGITUDE76° 54' 14" W
Expedition

Timeline

01
DAY 01

ARRIVAL IN LIMA – PERU (161 MASL) – HUARAZ (3100 MASL)

Arrival at Jorge Chávez Airport. Transfer to Huaraz by bus (8 hours) or flight (50 min). Reception and transfer to hotel.

ESTIMATED TIME8 hs
02
DAY 02

ACCLIMATIZATION: ROCUTOYOC LAGOON (4450 MASL) – WHITE RANGE

Visit to Cashapunta lookout, Ruripaccha waterfall, cave paintings and Rocutuyoc lagoon. Hike to Ruripaccha glacier (4,650 masl).

MAX ELEVATION4450m
ESTIMATED TIME9-10 hs
03
DAY 03

FREE DAY

Strategic rest day to optimize acclimatization and recover energy before starting the Huayhuash expedition.

04
DAY 04

HUARAZ (3100M) - CUARTELWAIN (4180M) - MITUCOCHA (4230M)

Transfer to Cuartelwain. Start of trekking crossing the Cacananpunta Pass (4,700 masl). Views of Ninashanca, Rondoy and Jirishanca peaks.

MAX ELEVATION4700 m
DISTANCE09 km
ESTIMATED TIME04-05 hs
05
DAY 05

MITUCOCHA (4230 MASL) - CARHUACOCHA (4280 MASL)

Hike through Jancapampa valley. Carhuac Pass (4,650 masl) or alternate route to the three lagoons lookout. Views of Yerupaja and Siula.

MAX ELEVATION4650 m
DISTANCE13 km
ESTIMATED TIME6 hs
06
DAY 06

CARHUACOCHA (4280 MASL) - HUAYHUASH (4300 MASL)

Most demanding day. Three lagoons lookout (Siulacocha, Ganrajanca, Azulcocha). Siula Pass (4,800 masl).

MAX ELEVATION4800 m
DISTANCE15 km
ESTIMATED TIME09 hs
07
DAY 07

HUAYHUASH (4350 MASL) - VICONGA (4330 MASL)

Easy day. Portachuelo Pass (4,750 masl) with views of Cordillera Raura. Camp next to the hot springs of Viconga.

MAX ELEVATION4750 m
DISTANCE11 km
ESTIMATED TIME06 hs
08
DAY 08

PUMARINRI MOUNTAIN ASCENT (5465 MASL) - CUYOCPAMPA

Summit push (01:30 am). 2 hours of glacier to the top. Views of Raura and Huayhuash. Descent via Cuyoc Pass (5,000m).

MAX ELEVATION5465 m
DISTANCE18 km
ESTIMATED TIME14 hs
09
DAY 09

CUYOCPAMPA (4550 MASL) - HUAYLLAPA (3630 MASL)

Santa Rosa Pass (5,080 masl) at sunrise. Descent through Calinca valley to the village of Huayllapa.

MAX ELEVATION5080 m
DISTANCE19 km
ESTIMATED TIME10 hs
10
DAY 10

HUAYLLAPA (3630 MASL) - GASHPAPAMPA (4550 MASL)

Demanding ascent to Tapush Pass (4,800 masl). View of Diablo Mudo peak. Base camp Gashpapampa.

MAX ELEVATION4800 m
DISTANCE15 km
ESTIMATED TIME08 hs
11
DAY 11

DIABLO MUDO MOUNTAIN ASCENT (5350 M) – JAHUACOCHA (4100 M)

Ascent to the ridge and summit (01:30 am). Phenomenal view of the Huayhuash range. Descent to Jahuacocha lagoon.

MAX ELEVATION5350 m
DISTANCE19 km
ESTIMATED TIME14 hs
12
DAY 12

JAHUACOCHA (4100 MASL) - LLAMAC (3300 MASL)

Last day of trekking. Pampa Llamac Pass (3,900m). Final descent to Llamac and transfer back to Huaraz.

MAX ELEVATION3950 m
DISTANCE13 km
ESTIMATED TIME6 hs
13
DAY 13

TRANSFER TO TERMINAL OR AIRPORT

Transfer from hotel to bus terminal or airport for the return to Lima. End of services.

ESTIMATED TIME8 hs
VISUAL RECORD

EXPEDITION GALLERY

HUAYHUASH RANGE 1
HUAYHUASH RANGE 2
HUAYHUASH RANGE 3
HUAYHUASH RANGE 4
HUAYHUASH RANGE 5
HUAYHUASH RANGE 6
HUAYHUASH RANGE 7
HUAYHUASH RANGE 8
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