{"id":29647,"date":"2025-08-15T07:33:53","date_gmt":"2025-08-15T15:33:53","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mountainguides.com\/wordpress\/?p=29647"},"modified":"2025-08-15T10:31:00","modified_gmt":"2025-08-15T18:31:00","slug":"huayhuash-trekkers-closing-the-loop","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mountainguides.com\/wordpress\/2025\/08\/15\/img-news\/huayhuash-trekkers-closing-the-loop\/","title":{"rendered":"Huayhuash Trekkers Closing the Loop"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>August 15, 2025<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_29648\" style=\"width: 610px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/mountainguides.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/The-team-at-the-Three-Lakes-viewpoint-Tyler-Nachand.jpg\" rel=\"lightbox[29647]\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-29648\" class=\"size-large wp-image-29648\" src=\"http:\/\/mountainguides.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/The-team-at-the-Three-Lakes-viewpoint-Tyler-Nachand-768x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"800\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mountainguides.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/The-team-at-the-Three-Lakes-viewpoint-Tyler-Nachand-768x1024.jpg 768w, https:\/\/mountainguides.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/The-team-at-the-Three-Lakes-viewpoint-Tyler-Nachand-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/mountainguides.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/The-team-at-the-Three-Lakes-viewpoint-Tyler-Nachand-1152x1536.jpg 1152w, https:\/\/mountainguides.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/The-team-at-the-Three-Lakes-viewpoint-Tyler-Nachand-940x1253.jpg 940w, https:\/\/mountainguides.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/The-team-at-the-Three-Lakes-viewpoint-Tyler-Nachand-620x827.jpg 620w, https:\/\/mountainguides.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/The-team-at-the-Three-Lakes-viewpoint-Tyler-Nachand-146x195.jpg 146w, https:\/\/mountainguides.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/The-team-at-the-Three-Lakes-viewpoint-Tyler-Nachand.jpg 1512w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-29648\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">The team at the Three Lakes viewpoint (Tyler Nachand)<\/p><\/div>\n<p>The Huayhuash trekkers did another big pass yesterday, and are now about 75% of the way around their circumnavigation of the Huayhuash range in northern Peru.\u00a0 The day started with a big climb up over the San Antonio pass (16,400 ft) before dropping down into the Callinca Valley and the village of Huayllapa (11,500 ft) where they enjoyed the low altitude!\u00a0 From here Tyler was able to get some cell phone reception and managed to send out a handful of spectacular photos from the past week of trekking.\u00a0 What a gorgeous trek!!<\/p>\n<div id='gallery-1' class='gallery galleryid-29647 gallery-columns-3 gallery-size-thumbnail'><dl class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<dt class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/mountainguides.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/Departing-Caruacocha-Camp-with-Yerupaja-and-the-Huayhuash-range-Tyler-Nachand.jpg' rel=\"lightbox[29647]\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/mountainguides.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/Departing-Caruacocha-Camp-with-Yerupaja-and-the-Huayhuash-range-Tyler-Nachand-150x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-29649\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mountainguides.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/Departing-Caruacocha-Camp-with-Yerupaja-and-the-Huayhuash-range-Tyler-Nachand-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/mountainguides.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/Departing-Caruacocha-Camp-with-Yerupaja-and-the-Huayhuash-range-Tyler-Nachand-130x130.jpg 130w, https:\/\/mountainguides.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/Departing-Caruacocha-Camp-with-Yerupaja-and-the-Huayhuash-range-Tyler-Nachand-70x70.jpg 70w, https:\/\/mountainguides.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/Departing-Caruacocha-Camp-with-Yerupaja-and-the-Huayhuash-range-Tyler-Nachand-45x45.jpg 45w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/dt>\n\t\t\t\t<dd class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-29649'>\n\t\t\t\tDeparting Caruacocha Camp with Yerupaja and the Huayhuash range (Tyler Nachand)\n\t\t\t\t<\/dd><\/dl><dl class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<dt class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/mountainguides.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/Evening-alpenglow-at-Huayhuash-camp-Tyler-Nachand.jpg' rel=\"lightbox[29647]\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/mountainguides.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/Evening-alpenglow-at-Huayhuash-camp-Tyler-Nachand-150x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-29650\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mountainguides.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/Evening-alpenglow-at-Huayhuash-camp-Tyler-Nachand-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/mountainguides.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/Evening-alpenglow-at-Huayhuash-camp-Tyler-Nachand-130x130.jpg 130w, https:\/\/mountainguides.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/Evening-alpenglow-at-Huayhuash-camp-Tyler-Nachand-70x70.jpg 70w, https:\/\/mountainguides.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/Evening-alpenglow-at-Huayhuash-camp-Tyler-Nachand-45x45.jpg 45w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/dt>\n\t\t\t\t<dd class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-29650'>\n\t\t\t\tEvening alpenglow at Huayhuash camp (Tyler Nachand)\n\t\t\t\t<\/dd><\/dl><dl class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<dt class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/mountainguides.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/The-team-at-16600-ft-Paso-Trapecio-Tyler-Nachand.jpg' rel=\"lightbox[29647]\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/mountainguides.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/The-team-at-16600-ft-Paso-Trapecio-Tyler-Nachand-150x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-29651\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mountainguides.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/The-team-at-16600-ft-Paso-Trapecio-Tyler-Nachand-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/mountainguides.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/The-team-at-16600-ft-Paso-Trapecio-Tyler-Nachand-130x130.jpg 130w, https:\/\/mountainguides.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/The-team-at-16600-ft-Paso-Trapecio-Tyler-Nachand-70x70.jpg 70w, https:\/\/mountainguides.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/The-team-at-16600-ft-Paso-Trapecio-Tyler-Nachand-45x45.jpg 45w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/dt>\n\t\t\t\t<dd class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-29651'>\n\t\t\t\tThe team at 16,600 ft Paso Trapecio (Tyler Nachand)\n\t\t\t\t<\/dd><\/dl><br style=\"clear: both\" \/>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\n<p>Today the team will depart Huayllapa and ascend to Punta Tapush, at 15,645 ft, and then descend to tonight\u2019s camp at Gashpapampa (14,840 ft).\u00a0 All&#8217;s well in Peru!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>August 15, 2025 The Huayhuash trekkers did another big pass yesterday, and are now about 75% of the way around their circumnavigation of the Huayhuash range in northern Peru.\u00a0 The day started with a big climb up 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