Juncal 5953m
Juncal is in the central Andes of Chile, lying very close to the border with Argentina. it is often quoted as being over 6000m high, but would appear from the 1:50,000 Chilean survey to be just under 6000m. The normal ascent route for climbing Juncal is from near the ski resort of Portillo to the north.
Juncal from Portillo to the northwest, showing the main glacier.
Juncal from Aconcagua to the northwest, showing more of the main northern glacier which is the easiest ascent route.
El Plomo and Juncal (on the right) from the north, showing more of the large northern glacier.
We can organise expeditions to Juncal. For details of how to climb Juncal and neighbouring peaks 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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