{"product_id":"perus-cordilleras-blanc-huayhuash-the-hiking-biking-guide-9781912716173","title":"Peru's Cordilleras Blanc \u0026 Huayhuash - The Hiking \u0026 Biking Guide","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cblockquote\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003eThe Cordilleras Blanca and Huayhuash are the 2nd most popular tourist region in Peru, offering stunning scenery and accessible high mountain trekking and biking. This practical guide contains 50 detailed route maps and descriptions for 20 hiking trails and more than 30 days of paved and dirt road cycling. Trekking options include the classic Huayhuash Circuit, Santa Cruz, and Alpamayo Base Camp, as well as lesser-known wild walks in valleys. Cycling options include the Huascaran Circuit, four other multi-day rides, and five day-cycles from Huaraz. Mountain-biking options include 2 detailed downhill routes and information on organizing guides. Lima, Huarez, and gateway towns are also covered with information on hotels, restaurants, and what to see. \u003c\/blockquote\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFormat\u003c\/strong\u003e: Paperback \/ softback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLength\u003c\/strong\u003e: 256 pages\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePublication date\u003c\/strong\u003e: 31 January 2023\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePublisher\u003c\/strong\u003e: Trailblazer Publications\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe Cordilleras Blanca and Huayhuash, the second most popular tourist region in Peru after the Inca Trail, are a breathtaking destination for hiking and biking enthusiasts alike. With its stunning scenery, accessible high mountain trekking, and world-class biking, this region offers a truly unforgettable experience. Huaraz, the region's capital and center of tourist comforts, serves as a gateway to this incredible paradise.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThis practical guide contains 50 detailed route maps and descriptions covering 20 hiking trails and more than 30 days of paved and dirt road cycling. Whether you're an experienced trekker or a beginner cyclist, there's something for everyone in this guide.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eTrekking options include the classic treks such as the Huayhuash Circuit, Santa Cruz, and Alpamayo Base Camp, as well as lesser-known, wild walks in valleys that see few visitors. Ranging from easy day hikes to challenging routes of 10 days or more, all can be trekked independently or in guided groups.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eCycling enthusiasts can enjoy a loop of Peru's highest mountain, the Huascaran Circuit, as well as four other multi-day rides and five day-cycles from Huaraz. From pedaling past glaciers on 6000m peaks to flying down 2500m descents from high passes, this guide covers all the information cyclists need to make the most of their adventure.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eMountain-biking enthusiasts are in for a treat with 2 detailed downhill routes and information on organizing guides to lead them through the labyrinth of exciting singletrack found in the area. With its stunning landscapes, challenging terrain, and vibrant culture, the Cordilleras Blanca and Huayhuash are a must-visit destination for any adventure seeker.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIn addition to the hiking and biking options, this guide also provides information on Lima, Huarez, and gateway towns, including hotels, restaurants, what to see, and street plans. Whether you're planning a short trip or an extended adventure, this guide will help you make the most of your time in this incredible region.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eSo pack your bags, lace up your shoes, and get ready to explore the Cordilleras Blanca and Huayhuash on your next adventure. With this practical guide, you'll have everything you need to hike, bike, and discover the beauty of this spectacular region.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWeight\u003c\/strong\u003e: 236g\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDimension\u003c\/strong\u003e: 119 x 181 x 15 (mm)\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eISBN-13\u003c\/strong\u003e: 9781912716173\u003cbr\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eEdition number\u003c\/strong\u003e: 2 New edition\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Neil Pike,Harriet Pike","offers":[{"title":"Paperback \/ softback","offer_id":44424697053434,"sku":"9781912716173","price":10.7,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0522\/4297\/2845\/products\/1691156804213_book.jpg?v=1691171309","url":"https:\/\/shulphink.com\/products\/perus-cordilleras-blanc-huayhuash-the-hiking-biking-guide-9781912716173","provider":"Shulph Ink","version":"1.0","type":"link"}