Buenos Aires Province · Hiking

Sendero Garganta Olvidada

Sendero Garganta OlvidadaPhoto: Roberto Pampa, CC BY-SA 3.0 (via Wikimedia Commons)
0.3 mi
round trip
468 ft
climb
1,993 ft
high point
Out and back
route

Sendero Garganta Olvidada is an out-and-back trail, 0.3 miles each way (0.7 miles round trip) in Buenos Aires Province, Argentina, inside Parque Provincial Ernesto Tornquist. It runs between about 1,620 ft and 1,990 ft above sea level, with roughly 400 ft of climbing one way. It is a mountain path with steeper and uneven sections, so wear proper hiking shoes. Most of the way is dirt. The nearest town is Villa Serrana La Gruta, about 3.2 miles east of the trailhead. Peaks within about 3 miles include Cerro Casuhatí, Cerro de La Ventana and Cerro Doctor Mario Alberto Serrano. Garganta Olvidada and Cascada del Abra are within about 3 miles. For camping, Camping Campamento Base and ASMARA are within about 6 miles. There are 7 other mapped trails within about 3 miles, so you can combine or extend the outing. Distances, elevations and the route shape here come from OpenStreetMap and the Copernicus 90 m elevation model. Trails, access rules and conditions change, so check locally before you go.

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