Neuquén · Hiking

Senda Base Volcán

A 7.7-mile point-to-point route in Neuquén, Argentina.

7.7 mi
one way
3,216 ft
climb
6,106 ft
high point
Point to point
route

Senda Base Volcán is a 7.7-mile point-to-point route in Neuquén, Argentina, inside Parque Nacional Lanín. It runs between about 2,930 ft and 6,110 ft above sea level, with roughly 3,220 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. It is mapped as a named hiking route, with the sections joined into one trail here. Peaks within about 3 miles include Cerro Cantala and Cerro Litran. For camping, Ecufue and Lafquenco 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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Conditions and forecast

Daily highs and lows, wind and the chance of precipitation at Senda Base Volcán for the next 7 days, from the Open-Meteo model.

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