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Huascarán
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Hubert Trapp
November 25, 2023
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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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•Rossini Davide
September 10, 2024
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Huascarán National Park is located in the Andean region of the Cordillera Blanca located north of Lima. The starting point for countless treks is the town of Huaraz. From here with Colectivos (local mini buses) you can reach the starting points of the treks.
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