Quinchol
A 2.8-mile point-to-point route in Araucanía, Chile.
- 2.8 mi
- one way
- 2,927 ft
- climb
- 4,682 ft
- high point
- Point to point
- route
Quinchol is a 2.8-mile point-to-point route in Araucanía, Chile, inside Parque Nacional Huerquehue. It runs between about 2,690 ft and 4,680 ft above sea level, with roughly 2,930 ft of climbing one way. It is mapped as a named hiking route, with the sections joined into one trail here. The nearest town is Caburgua, about 5.2 miles northeast of the trailhead. Peaks within about 3 miles include Cerro Quinchol, Cerro Comulo and Cerro Tinquilco. Nido de Aguila and Cascada Trufulco are within about 3 miles. For camping, Camping Parque Nacional Huerquehue and Camping Olga are within about 6 miles. There are 2 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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Photo: rodoluca, CC BY-SA 3.0 (via Wikimedia Commons)Camping Parque Nacional Huerquehue
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Conditions and forecast
Daily highs and lows, wind and the chance of precipitation at Quinchol for the next 7 days, from the Open-Meteo model.
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