Tronador: Sendero Refugio Otto Meiling (from Pampa Linda)
Route to the summit of Tronador (11,453 ft) from Pampa Linda.
Photo: Wernerluis, CC BY-SA 4.0 (via Wikimedia Commons)- 22.5 mi
- round trip
- 9,232 ft
- climb
- 11,453 ft
- summit
- Out and back
- route
This route climbs Tronador (11,453 ft, 3,491 m) in Río Negro, Argentina, from Pampa Linda, at about 2,800 ft. The summit stands about 8,700 ft above the start. On the mapped line it is 22.5 miles round trip with about 9,200 ft of climbing, out and back the same way. OpenStreetMap names the path "Sendero Refugio Otto Meiling" and grades it as a difficult alpine route. No path is mapped for the last 1,909 ft (582 m) to the summit, so that finish is off-trail. This is a high-altitude mountaineering route: check current conditions, and go with the gear and experience it needs. This page has the mapped line and a 7-day forecast for the summit and the start.
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Route details
- Distance
- 22.5 mi round trip
- Climbing
- About 9,232 ft
- Starts at
- Pampa Linda
- Summit
- 11,453 ft
- Difficulty
- Expert
Questions about this route
How long is the Sendero Refugio Otto Meiling (from Pampa Linda) on Tronador?
About 22.5 mi round trip from Pampa Linda.
How much elevation gain is on the Sendero Refugio Otto Meiling (from Pampa Linda)?
About 9,232 ft of climbing round trip.
How hard is the Sendero Refugio Otto Meiling (from Pampa Linda)?
It is rated expert.
Where does the Sendero Refugio Otto Meiling (from Pampa Linda) start?
Pampa Linda.
Conditions and forecast on Tronador
Daily highs and lows, wind and the chance of precipitation at the summit and route start for the next 7 days, from the Open-Meteo model.
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