Aconcagua and the Southern Andes - A Trekker's Guidebook

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Paperback - PVC

Published

10 Nov 2009

Edition

Second

ISBN

9781852845872

Size

17.2 x 11.6 x 1.4cm

Weight

230g

Pages

160

Originally Published

10 Nov 2009

Aconcagua and the Southern Andes

by Jim Ryan

Jim Ryan's definitive guidebook to trekking and climbing Aconcagua, South America, summit of the Americas, from Santiago or Mendoza, via the Normal and Vacas Valley (Polish Glacier) routes, with trekking routes in the southern Andes of Argentina and Chile. Full information on trekking, climbing and using time in Santiago or Mendoza to prepare. More...

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Seasons

possible mid-November to mid-March; high season is December/January; weather is best mid-December Read More... to mid-February

Centres

Santiago, Mendoza, Puente del Inca, Los Penitentes, Tupungato

Difficulty

although the highest trek in the world, Aconcagua is relatively non-technical; climbers must Read More... acclimatise to the altitude and to the cold

Must See

Aconcagua, highest mountain in the world outside the Himalayas, summit of the Americas; elsewhere Read More... in the Southern Andes Tupungato and El Plomo; Santiago City