Sendero Cerro López
- 1.2 mi
- round trip
- 1,954 ft
- climb
- 4,684 ft
- high point
- Out and back
- route
Sendero Cerro López is an out-and-back trail, 1.2 miles each way (2.3 miles round trip) in Río Negro, Argentina. It runs between about 2,730 ft and 4,680 ft above sea level, with roughly 0 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. The nearest town is Colonia Suiza, about 2.1 miles west of the trailhead. Peaks within about 3 miles include Piedra de Asterix, Cerro López and Torre Finó. For camping, Camping S.A.C. and Camping Goye are within about 6 miles. There are 5 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
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