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Las Placas

International > S America > Peru > Lima > Las Vinas

Description

This area has several lines mostly on slabs with huecos. A good range of difficulty provides good lines for beginners and experts alike. Grey granite, facing west for the most part.

Getting There

This is the first group of rocks on the uphill approach hiking from the second station on the trail

Routes from Left to Right

5.7 5a 15 V+ 13 MVS 4b
 0
● Unnamed
Sport
5.6 4c 14 V 12 S 4b
 0
● Habemus taladrum
Sport
5.7+ 5a 15 V+ 13 MVS 4b
 0
● Montblanc
Sport
5.5 4b 13 IV+ 11 MS 4a
 2
● Limonada sin limon
Sport
5.10a/b 6a+ 19 VI+ 19 E2 5b
 1
● El ultimo pegue de Morrison
Sport
5.10b/c 6b 20 VII 20 E2 5b
 0
● Ampay me salvo
Sport
5.7+ 5a 15 V+ 13 MVS 4b
 1
● Virus
Sport
5.11a/b 6c 23 VIII- 23 E3 5c
 1
● Sunat
TR
Route Name Location Star Rating Difficulty Date
● Unnamed
 0
5.7 5a 15 V+ 13 MVS 4b Sport
● Habemus taladrum
 0
5.6 4c 14 V 12 S 4b Sport
● Montblanc
 0
5.7+ 5a 15 V+ 13 MVS 4b Sport
● Limonada sin limon
 2
5.5 4b 13 IV+ 11 MS 4a Sport
● El ultimo pegue de Morrison
 1
5.10a/b 6a+ 19 VI+ 19 E2 5b Sport
● Ampay me salvo
 0
5.10b/c 6b 20 VII 20 E2 5b Sport
● Virus
 1
5.7+ 5a 15 V+ 13 MVS 4b Sport
● Sunat
 1
5.11a/b 6c 23 VIII- 23 E3 5c TR

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Looking up at the trail to Las Placas...plan on a 20 minute hike from the parking lot
[Hide Photo] Looking up at the trail to Las Placas...plan on a 20 minute hike from the parking lot
Ry hiking down after our whole 10 minutes of climbing....this trip was a huge rush....glad I got to climb though!!! one route is better then no routes....luggin around my climbing gear for 1200 miles on the old DR650 proved to be worth it!
[Hide Photo] Ry hiking down after our whole 10 minutes of climbing....this trip was a huge rush....glad I got to climb though!!! one route is better then no routes....luggin around my climbing gear for 1200 mil…
Its about a 20 minute hike from the parking lot to Las Placas....finding the parking lot is not easy
[Hide Photo] Its about a 20 minute hike from the parking lot to Las Placas....finding the parking lot is not easy
View looking back towards Lima from Las Placas....amazing!!!
[Hide Photo] View looking back towards Lima from Las Placas....amazing!!!
Las Placas seen from the trail
[Hide Photo] Las Placas seen from the trail