– Region: Veracruz/Puebla — PN Pico de Orizaba (base of Jamapa Glacier, above Piedra Grande)

 – Elevation: 4900

 – GPS Coordinates: 19.032° N, 97.273° W

 – Access Difficulty: T4 — 2hr scramble from Piedra Grande hut through ‘The Labyrinth’ (rock + scree maze) 

 – Opening Season: Oct–Mar

 – Winter Room: – Number of Beds: 0  – Showers: No

 – Drinking Water: No — snowmelt (treat) – Meals & food: No — BYO stove

– Mobile Signal: No – Payment Methods: FREE | used by parties splitting summit into 2 stages

 – Reservation Link: Click here to make a reservation

 – Short Description: Optional high camp for teams splitting the ascent. Increases summit success rate. Glacier starts at ~5,000m on the Jamapa route. The Labyrinth (4,800–4,900m): maze of rock, ice and snow chutes — stay LEFT to avoid getting lost. Crampons required from here. Parties camping here begin summit push at midnight from 4,900m instead of 4,260m.