Huascarán Norte is the highest peak in the Huascarán mountain range of Peru, standing at 6,768 meters (22,205 feet) above sea level. It is part of the Huascarán National Park, a UNESCO World Heritage site known for its stunning landscapes and diverse ecosystems. The mountain is a popular destination for climbers and trekkers, offering challenging routes and breathtaking views. The first successful ascent of Huascarán Norte occurred in 1932, led by a team of climbers from Germany. The mountain is characterized by its glacial features and steep rock faces, making it a significant challenge for mountaineers. Its prominence and beauty contribute to its status as a symbol of the Andes region.