Sendero Cerro Piltriquitrón
An out-and-back trail, 2.2 miles each way (4.4 miles round trip) in Río Negro, Argentina.
- 2.2 mi
- round trip
- 2,917 ft
- climb
- 7,125 ft
- high point
- Out and back
- route
Sendero Cerro Piltriquitrón is an out-and-back trail, 2.2 miles each way (4.4 miles round trip) in Río Negro, Argentina. It runs between about 4,600 ft and 7,130 ft above sea level, with roughly 2,650 ft of climbing one way. The nearest town is El Bolsón, about 3.2 miles east of the trailhead. Peaks within about 3 miles include Cerro Piltriquitrón and Cerro Amigo. For camping, Refugio del Piltri and Camping No me olvides 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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