Campamento Base
A campground in Ancash, Peru.
- At 15,209 ftHigh camp: expect cold nights, even in summer
Campamento Base is a campground in Ancash, Peru, at about 15,210 ft above sea level. It is inside Parque Nacional Huascarán. The nearest town is Huashao, about 8.3 miles northeast of the campground. Peaks within about 3 miles include Pisco, Huandoy Este and Huandoy Sur. For camping, Campo Morrena and Lake Llanganuco Camping 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 Campamento Base for the next 7 days, from the Open-Meteo model.
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