The Top 5 Peaks in Huaylas
Whether for the view or for the challenge, climbing the mountainous peaks in Huaylas is the best way to experience more of this beautiful region. But with 5
to choose from, it can be tough to know which peak to proceed with. That’s why we’ve collected the best peaks and summits in Huaylas for you here — so you can easily add one to your next adventure.
to choose from, it can be tough to know which peak to proceed with. That’s why we’ve collected the best peaks and summits in Huaylas for you here — so you can easily add one to your next adventure.
Last updated: October 18, 2025
Huascarán National Park covers most of the Cordillera Blanca mountain range in the central Andes of Peru. The park covers an area of 3,400 km2 and was declared a World Heritage Site by UNESCO in 1985.
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en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Huascar%C3%A1n_National_Park
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Alpamayo is a peak in the Cordillera Blanca of the Peruvian Andes. Due to the perfect ice pyramid, it is considered one of the most beautiful mountains in the world. …
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The Cordillera Negra ("Black Mountain Range") is part of the Peruvian Western Cordillera. It has rocky peaks with very little snowfall in winter as it traps the warmth of the …
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Santa Cruz, Pukarahu, Pucaraju or Pico de Huaylas is a mountain in the Cordillera Blanca in the Andes of Peru. Santa Cruz is located about 6 km west of Alpamayo.
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Rinrijirca is a 5,810 m high mountain in the Cordillera Blanca in the Andes. Rinrijirca lies north in the high valley of the Quebrada Santa Cruz.
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