Chubut · Hiking

Sendero Cocinero

An out-and-back trail, 3.7 miles each way (7.4 miles round trip) in Chubut, Argentina.

3.7 mi
round trip
3,976 ft
climb
5,536 ft
high point
Out and back
route

Sendero Cocinero is an out-and-back trail, 3.7 miles each way (7.4 miles round trip) in Chubut, Argentina. It runs between about 1,990 ft and 5,540 ft above sea level, with roughly 210 ft of climbing one way. It is alpine hiking on rough, exposed ground where you may need your hands for balance; it is for experienced hikers. Most of the way is natural ground. The nearest town is Villa Futalaufquen, about 4.2 miles south of the trailhead. Peaks within about 3 miles include Cerro Cocinero. For camping, Camping Los Maitenes and Camping Rahue are within about 6 miles. 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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