Sendero Cascada El Canelo
- 0.9 mi
- round trip
- 932 ft
- climb
- 2,047 ft
- high point
- Out and back
- route
Sendero Cascada El Canelo is an out-and-back trail, 0.9 miles each way (1.8 miles round trip) in Araucanía, Chile. It runs between about 1,640 ft and 2,050 ft above sea level, with roughly 670 ft of climbing one way. Most of the way is dirt. The nearest town is Melipeuco, about 4.2 miles west of the trailhead. Cascada Trayenko El Canelo is within about 3 miles. For camping, Camping San Christobal and Agrocamping El Lleuque 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
Daily highs and lows, wind and the chance of precipitation at Sendero Cascada El Canelo for the next 7 days, from the Open-Meteo model.
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