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Tuzgle 5486m

Tuzgle is a very prominent active volcano in northern Argentina near the town of San Antonio de los Cobres in Salta province. It is an easy ascent mainly on old mining roads, but is not often climbed.

Tuzgle from the north.

Tuzgle from the north.

Parkign at 4700m to start the ascent of Tuzgle.

Parking at 4700m to start the ascent of Tuzgle.

Kate and Ian climbing Tuzgle.

Kate and Ian climbing Tuzgle.

We can organise guided ascents of this peak. Please telephone or email us for more details. For details of how to climb Acay and neighbouring peaks in the area please see our guidebooks, which are available in English, Spanish, Polish and French editions, direct from us or from all good bookshops and mountaineering shops.

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