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Cordillera Huayhuash

A stunning Andean mountain range in Peru, renowned for its dramatic peaks, pristine glacial lakes, and challenging trekking routes.

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140 kilometers of high-altitude trekking through the remote Peruvian Andes. Need I say more? The Cordillera Huayhuash circuit draws adventurers from far and wide to the mountain town of Huaraz, only to take another six hour drive deep into the mountains before setting off. From there, it’s anything but smooth sailing. Conquering mountain passes of over 5,000 meters, sometimes twice a day, is the price you’ll have to pay for the unfiltered mountain air and quite literally, breathtaking scenery.

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Cordillera Huayhuash Articles

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