Matogroso Operation Shelters
Coordination and Cooperation for Your Safety
At Socorro Andino Peruano, our mission is to ensure the safety of those exploring the majestic Cordillera Blanca. That’s why we work in close coordination and cooperation with the shelters of the Operación Mato Grosso. These are not just resting places, but vital strategic points that allow us to respond quickly and effectively to any emergency, strengthening the support network at high altitudes.
Peru Hut
Located at 4,765 m at the base of Nevado Pisco, it’s a key point in the Quebrada de Llanganuco for acclimatization and operations.
Ishinca Hut
In the heart of the Ishinca Valley at 4,350 m, it’s the ideal base to climb peaks such as Ishinca, Urus, and Tocllaraju.
Huascarán Hut
At 4,675 m at the base of Peru’s highest mountain, it’s crucial for Huascarán expeditions and a pillar of safety in the area.
Contrahierbas Hut
Also known as Refugio Don Bosco, it stands at 4,200 m and is the starting point for exploring the Contrahierbas Massif.
Vivaque Longoni
A strategic bivouac located on Nevado Alpamayo, essential for climbers’ safety on one of the most technical routes.
Chalet Huachucocha
Situated next to Laguna Huachucocha, it offers a peaceful environment for acclimatization and rest before expeditions.
Huaripampa House
Located in the Huaripampa Valley, this house serves as a logistical support point and a link with local communities.
