Base Camp Alpamayo North
A campground in Ancash, Peru.
- At 14,801 ftHigh camp: expect cold nights, even in summer
Base Camp Alpamayo North is a campground in Ancash, Peru, at about 14,800 ft above sea level. It is inside Parque Nacional Huascarán. Trails within about a mile include Alpamayo Circuit. The nearest town is Hualcayan, about 8.7 miles east of the campground. Peaks within about 3 miles include Tayapampa, Jancarurish and Alpamayo. For camping, Jancarurish and High camp 5491m are within about 6 miles. The location and elevation come from OpenStreetMap and the Copernicus 90 m elevation model. Check local access rules and conditions before you go.
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Conditions and forecast
Daily highs and lows, wind and the chance of precipitation at Base Camp Alpamayo North for the next 7 days, from the Open-Meteo model.
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