Cordillera Blanca
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A stunning mountain range near Huaraz that can be explored through treks or by climbing its peaks (33 summits exceed 5,500 m).

Overview of the Cordillera Blanca

This is a stunning mountain range near Huaraz that can be explored through treks or by climbing its peaks (33 summits exceed 5,500 m).

Key Facts

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  • Massif: Andes.
  • Length: 180 km.
  • Width: 21 km.
  • Summit: Huascarán (6,746 m).

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