Neuquén · Hiking

Sendero Cascada Cachín

0.6 mi
round trip
660 ft
climb
2,510 ft
high point
Out and back
route

Sendero Cascada Cachín is an out-and-back trail, 0.6 miles each way (1.3 miles round trip) in Neuquén, Argentina. It runs between about 2,150 ft and 2,510 ft above sea level, with roughly 470 ft of climbing one way. Most of the way is dirt. The nearest town is San Martín de los Andes, about 16 miles west of the trailhead. Peaks within about 3 miles include Cerro Chachín. Cascada Chachín is within about 3 miles. For camping, Camping Libre Cascada Chachín and Camping Libre are within about 6 miles. There are 2 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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Conditions and forecast

Daily highs and lows, wind and the chance of precipitation at Sendero Cascada Cachín for the next 7 days, from the Open-Meteo model.

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