Vallunaraju Mountain: Adventure Sports and Tourism 2026

Destino de aventura en Cordillera Blanca, Parque Nacional Huascarán, Ancash Actualizado:

The Nevado Vallunaraju is located to the East of the District of Independencia and belongs to the Huascarán National Park. It presents a steep and rocky topography at the base of the glacier, constituting one of the several peaks of the Chinchey Massif.This snow-capped mountain is characterized by its quick access, acclimatizati...

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Key facts about Vallunaraju Mountain

Ubicación Cordillera Blanca, Parque Nacional Huascarán, Ancash
Altitud 5686.50 m.s.n.m.
Clima Frío de alta montaña
Mejor época Abril a Octubre (temporada seca)
Región natural Sierra

The Nevado Vallunaraju is located to the East of the District of Independencia and belongs to the Huascarán National Park. It presents a steep and rocky topography at the base of the glacier, constituting one of the several peaks of the Chinchey Massif.

This snow-capped mountain is characterized by its quick access, acclimatization, and being one of the best viewpoints in the Cordillera Blanca, ideal also for mountaineering courses and practicing adventure sports such as climbing.

Adventure Sports in Nevado Vallunaraju

- Climbing

How to get to Nevado Vallunaraju

We must access through the Llaca Gorge until reaching the trail to the moraine field, where the 1st camp is set up to later ascend the moraine until reaching the glacier tongue and from there start the ascent to the summit, the return is made through the same route.

Climate in Nevado Vallunaraju

It has a frigid climate, at night it can drop to -16°C.

Altitude: 5686 meters above sea level Temperature: -16º minimum

Location and how to get to Vallunaraju Mountain

Vallunaraju Mountain is located in Cordillera Blanca, Parque Nacional Huascarán, Ancash.

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Cordillera Blanca, Parque Nacional Huascarán, Ancash

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