Cruce Quebrada De Las Lajas
- 6.7 mi
- round trip
- 3,881 ft
- climb
- 4,578 ft
- high point
- Out and back
- route
Cruce Quebrada De Las Lajas is an out-and-back trail, 6.7 miles each way (13 miles round trip) in San Juan, Argentina. It runs between about 2,630 ft and 4,580 ft above sea level, with roughly 2,320 ft of climbing one way. It is demanding mountain hiking, with rocky or exposed stretches where you need sure footing. Most of the way is dirt. The nearest town is Villa Aberastain, about 5.7 miles northwest of the trailhead. Peaks within about 3 miles include 9 de Julio, Las Lajas and Cruz Blanca. For camping, Camping Municipal de Rivadavia is 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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