Climbing in the Cordillera Real, Bolivia, in July 2025 with Jagged Globe.
Sat 12 Jul
Arrive La Paz. Hotel (3450m).
Sun 13 Jul
City tour.
Mon 14 Jul
Drive to Copacabana. Sunset from Cerro Calvario (4020m). Hotel (3840m).
Tue 15 Jul
Boat trip to Islay del Sol. Return to Copacabana.
Wed 16 Jul
Drive to Tuni. Acclimatisation walk (4780m). Camp (4400m).
Thu 17 Jul
Walk to Condoriri base camp (4690m). Acclimatisation walk (4750m)
Fri 18 Jul
Climb Point Austria (5315m).
Sat 19 Jul
Skills review (4920m).
Sun 20 Jul
Rest day.
Mon 21 Jul
Climb Pequeño Alpamayo (5370m). Start 02:56, summit 08:23, end 11:55.
Tue 22 Jul
Walk to road. Drive to Penñas. Hotel (3980m).
Wed 23 Jul
Drive to Huayna Potosi base camp (4780m). Walk to Refugio Casa Alta Roca (5170m).
Thu 24 Jul
Climb Huayna Potosi (6088m). Start 01:59, summit 07:03, end 09:40 (Refugio Casa Alta Roca). Walk back down to base camp. Drive to La Paz. Hotel (3450m).
Fri 25 Jul
Rest day.
Sat 26 Jul
Drive to Illimani base camp (4480m).
Sun 27 Jul
Walk to Illimani high camp "condors' nest" (5490m).
Mon 28 Jul
Climb Illimani (6438m). Start 01:32, aborted at 04:50 (6022m) (I was having a bad day), end 06:05 (high camp). Walk back down to base camp (4480m).
Tue 29 Jul
Drive to La Paz.
Wed 30 Jul
La Paz.
Thu 31 Jul
Depart La Paz.
Route:
- Google Maps
- GPS logs (.kmz - load into Google Earth)
Itinerary