| English | Spanish |
|---|---|
| North | Norte |
| East | Este |
| South | Sur |
| West | Oeste |
| Above | Arriba |
| Below | Abajo |
| Right | Derecha |
| Left | Izquierda |
| Straight ahead | Derecho, Recto |
| Altitude | Altura |
| Ascent | Subida |
| Climb (down) | Escalar |
| Climb (up) | Ascender |
| Distant | Lejos |
| Close (to) | Cerca |
| Top of Page | |
| Mountaineer | Andinista |
| Backpack | Mochila |
| Bivouac | Vivac |
| Boots (climbing) | Botas (de andinismo) |
| Bridge | puente |
| Camp | Campamento |
| Carabiners | Bajar |
| Crampons | Grampones |
| Crevasse | Grieta |
| Glacier | Glaciar |
| Face | Cara |
| Fixed rope | Cuerda fija |
| Hammer | Martillo |
| Hut (climbers) | Refugio |
| Ice | Hielo |
| Ice Axe | Piolet |
| Ice screw | Tornillo |
| Mountain (without snow) | Cerro |
| Mountain (snow peak) | Nevado |
| Ravine | Quebrada |
| Rock | Roca |
| Rope | Cuerda, Soga |
| Route | Ruta |
| Snow | Nieve |
| Tent | Carpa |
| Trail | Sendero |
| Summit | Cima, Cumbre |
| Top of Page | |
| Aqueduct | Acequia |
| Cold | Frio |
| (to) Cross | Cruzar, Atravesar |
| Fog | Niebla |
| Frost | Bosque |
| Freeze | Congelar |
| Hail | Granizo |
| Highlands | Sierra |
| Hill | Loma |
| House | Casa |
| Lake | Lago, Laguna |
| Landslide | Derrumbe |
| Meadow | Pampa |
| Moraine | Morena |
| Mule | Mula |
| Muleteer | Arriero |
| Needle | Aguja |
| Pass | Paso, Abra, Punta Portachuelo, |
| Peak | Pico |
| Plain (plateau) | Pampa |
| Point (minor peak) | Punta |
| Rain | Lluvia |
| River | Rio |
| Swamp | Pantano |
| Valley | Valle |
| Village | Pueblo |
| Waterfall | Cascada |
| Winter | Invierno |
| Spring | Primavera |
| Summer | Verano |
| Fall (autumn) | Otono |