Sendero Por Cerros
An out-and-back trail, 4.4 miles each way (8.7 miles round trip) in Salta, Argentina.
- 4.4 mi
- round trip
- 2,799 ft
- climb
- 6,048 ft
- high point
- Out and back
- route
Sendero Por Cerros is an out-and-back trail, 4.4 miles each way (8.7 miles round trip) in Salta, Argentina. It runs between about 4,790 ft and 6,050 ft above sea level, with roughly 2,010 ft of climbing one way. It is a mountain path with steeper and uneven sections, so wear proper hiking shoes. The nearest town is San Lorenzo, about 2.6 miles north of the trailhead. Peaks within about 3 miles include Mirador sendero de la Cruz and Cerro Elefante. For camping, Los Ceibos and Camping San Nicolas 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
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