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Quick Facts: Nevado Pisco
- Elevation: 5,752m
- Country: Peru
- Region: South America
- Guide Companies: 0 verified operators
- Season: Weather: During the climbing season, average daily temperatures hover around 15 ºC (60 ºF) at the ba
- Currency: Sol (PEN), but many guides also accept US dollars (USD).
- Languages: Spanish, Quechua, Aymara
Region: South America, Peru
Climbing History
Located in Peru's Cordillera Blanca, Nevado Pisco is one of the easiest and most popular climbs in all the Andes.
Notable Routes
The vast majority of guides for trips to Nevado Pisco will meet with their clients in the northern city of Huaraz. To get here, most climbers will fly into Jorge Chavez International Airport (LIM) in Lima and take an eight-hour bus ride on to Huaraz. Your travel route will vary depending on the expedition you choose. Please refer to the individual guides expeditions for more information.
Weather Information
Weather: During the climbing season, average daily temperatures hover around 15 ºC (60 ºF) at the base of Nevado Pisco. These drop to well below freezing toward and at the summit. The climbing season coincides with the dry season in Peru, so rain and snow are infrequent., Best Time to Visit: May to September, Average Expedition Length 3 days
Frequently Asked Questions about Nevado Pisco
Which guide companies operate on Nevado Pisco?
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What is the best time to climb Nevado Pisco?
Weather: During the climbing season, average daily temperatures hover around 15 ºC (60 ºF) at the base of Nevado Pisco. These drop to well below freezing toward and at the summit. The climbing season
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