- Ritacuba Blanco is the highest peak of Cordillera Oriental, in the Andes Mountains of Colombia. It's also named Ritak'uwa...
- Standing at an impressive 5140m, Ritacuba Blanco is a rewarding challenge for mountain climbers of any ability.
- Ritacuba Blanco in the Sierra Nevada del Cocuy National Park, about 250 kilometers (150 miles) northeast of Bogota, is the most at risk.
- But for the intrepid, the park offers a surrealist high-alpine dreamscape combined with a chance to climb the country’s tallest accessible peak: Ritacuba Blanco.
- Ritacuba Blanco is the highest peak of Cordillera Oriental, in the Andes Mountains of Colombia.
- Acclimatization is a crucial aspect of climbing Mount Ritacuba Blanco, as the high altitude can have adverse effects on your body.
- The Ritacuba Blanco (also called Ritak’uwa, old name given by the U’wa ethnicity) is the highest point in the Eastern Cordillera of the Andes in Colombia, and is...
- We hiked all three trails in PNN Cocuy that are open to the public: The Devil's Pulpit and Pan de Azucar, Laguna Grande de la Sierra, and Ritacuba Blanco.
- And in this beautiful landscape there is as well – Colombia’s second highest peak – located – the Ritacuba Blanco with an elevation of 5330 m.
