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Medusa 6120m

This little known peak east of Ojos del Salado is normally climbed from Catamarca via Fiambala. Along with it's near neighbour, Volcan del Viento, it is often climbed as an acclimatisation peak before an ascent of Ojos.

Medusa seen form above Agua del Vicuņa on the way to Ojos del Salado.

Medusa seen form above Agua del Vicuņa on the way to Ojos del Salado.

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

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