Sendero Laguna Alerce
An out-and-back trail, 1.1 miles each way (2.2 miles round trip) in Chubut, Argentina.
- 1.1 mi
- round trip
- 1,012 ft
- climb
- 2,050 ft
- high point
- Out and back
- route
Sendero Laguna Alerce is an out-and-back trail, 1.1 miles each way (2.2 miles round trip) in Chubut, Argentina. It runs between about 1,650 ft and 2,050 ft above sea level, with roughly 700 ft of climbing one way. The nearest town is El Hoyo, about 4.4 miles south of the trailhead. Peaks within about 3 miles include Cerro Pirque. For camping, Camping Municipal and Camping El Faro 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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