Nevado Mateo
Contrahierbas Sur
Climbing Details:
Altitude Range: 4,736 / 5,150 m
Duration: 1 Day
Route: West Face
Difficulty: Medium Demanding
Season: All year
Start: Punta OlÃmpica
Itinerary:
Day 1 Huaraz (3,100 m) / Tunnel (4,736 m) / Summit (5,150 m) / Tunnel / Huaraz
Departure at 3:00 am. Pick up from your hostel and transfer with our private transportation to the north of Huaraz towards Carhuaz. Then, we will take the route to Chacas until we reach the Punta OlÃmpica tunnel (4,737 m). From there, we will begin to ascend the rocky moraine until we reach the glacier. After putting on our mountain gear and roping ourselves in, we will begin the climb via the normal route to the summit. After taking a few photos, we will return to the moraine and then to Huaraz.
Elevation gain: +414 m (duration approximately 4-5 hours)
What’s Included?
 Mountain guide
 Personal mountaineering equipment (boots, ice axes, crampons, harness, gloves, helmet, etc.)
 Collective equipment (ropes, bolts, cords, and carabiners)
 Private transportation to the approach point
 First aid kit
 Personalized assistance
What’s Not Included?
 Personal mountaineering clothing (jacket, hat, pants, and warmer)
 Food
 Entrance fee to Huascaran National Park (S/. 30.00 soles)
 Alcoholic beverages
 Travel insurance (emergency)
 Tips