Neuquén · Hiking

Sendero Cerro Negro

2.9 mi
round trip
3,195 ft
climb
6,024 ft
high point
Out and back
route

Sendero Cerro Negro is an out-and-back trail, 2.9 miles each way (5.8 miles round trip) in Neuquén, Argentina, inside Parque Nacional Nahuel Huapi. It runs between about 3,200 ft and 6,020 ft above sea level, with roughly 200 ft of climbing one way. It is a mountain path with steeper and uneven sections, so wear proper hiking shoes. The nearest town is Villa Traful, about 2.9 miles south of the trailhead. Peaks within about 3 miles include Cerro Puelmanque, Cerro Monje and Cerro Negro. For camping, Costa Traful and Arroyo La Máquina 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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