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Coropuna 6425m

Coropuna is a huge extinct volcano in southern Peru, one of the highest volcanoes in the Andes. It is normally climbed from the city of Arequipa by way of the wee village of Chuquibamba.

Coropuna in the Cordillera Occidental, Peru

Coropuna from near the road

Coropuna at sunrise

We have climbed Coropuna before and can organise more guided ascents of this peak. For details of how to climb Coropuna and the neighbouring peaks of Misti, Ampato and Chachani, please see our guidebooks, which are available in English and French editions, direct from us or from all good bookshops and mountaineering shops.

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