Ascenso a El Morro
An out-and-back trail, 2.2 miles each way (4.4 miles round trip) in San Luis, Argentina.
- 2.2 mi
- round trip
- 2,529 ft
- climb
- 5,597 ft
- high point
- Out and back
- route
Ascenso a El Morro is an out-and-back trail, 2.2 miles each way (4.4 miles round trip) in San Luis, Argentina. It runs between about 3,920 ft and 5,600 ft above sea level, with roughly 2,100 ft of climbing one way. The nearest town is La Toma, about 15 miles southeast of the trailhead. Peaks within about 3 miles include Cerro El Mogote, Cerro El Tala and Volcán El Morro. For camping, Camping La Esquina 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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