Sendero Laguna Cretón - Laguna Cab
An out-and-back trail, 5.4 miles each way (11 miles round trip) in Río Negro, Argentina.
- 5.4 mi
- round trip
- 5,944 ft
- climb
- 6,356 ft
- high point
- Out and back
- route
Sendero Laguna Cretón - Laguna Cab is an out-and-back trail, 5.4 miles each way (11 miles round trip) in Río Negro, Argentina, inside Parque Nacional Nahuel Huapi. It runs between about 4,860 ft and 6,360 ft above sea level, with roughly 3,170 ft of climbing one way. It is demanding mountain hiking, with rocky or exposed stretches where you need sure footing. The nearest town is Colonia Suiza, about 7.0 miles southwest of the trailhead. Peaks within about 3 miles include Cerro Tres Valles, Cerro C.A.B and Cerro Negro. Cascada Victoria is within about 3 miles. For camping, Camping Libre and Camping Libre 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 Sendero Laguna Cretón - Laguna Cab for the next 7 days, from the Open-Meteo model.
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