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Colangüil 6122m

A large massif in Argentina near the town of Rodeo in San Juan province. There is a large plateau over 6000m, with numerous not very prominent summits. Some sources list the SW one as the highest, but many indicate that a peak near the NE edge of the plateau is the highest.

an  aerial photo of the  Colanguil massif from the west

Colanguil from near the roadhead at 3300m, almost due east. The highest summit is the reddish rock towards the right hand side.

Colanguil form the south.

Colanguil from the south.

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, Polish and French editions, direct from us or from all good bookshops and mountaineering shops.

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