Sendero Cañadón Pinturas
- 2.5 mi
- round trip
- 1,231 ft
- climb
- 2,269 ft
- high point
- Out and back
- route
Sendero Cañadón Pinturas is an out-and-back trail, 2.5 miles each way (5.0 miles round trip) in Santa Cruz, Argentina, inside Patrimonio Mundial Cultural de la Humanidad Cueva de las Manos del Río Pinturas. It runs between about 1,940 ft and 2,270 ft above sea level, with roughly 470 ft of climbing one way. Peaks within about 3 miles include Cerro Meseta Sumich and Cerro Amarillo. For camping, La Señalada and Camping del Rio are within about 6 miles. There are 5 other mapped trails within about 3 miles, so you can combine or extend the outing. 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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