Ascenso Cara Sur Del Copiapó

Ascenso Cara Sur Del Copiapó is an out-and-back trail, 4.9 miles each way (9.7 miles round trip) in Atacama, Chile. It runs between about 14,790 ft and 19,840 ft above sea level, with roughly 190 ft of climbing one way. It is alpine hiking on rough, exposed ground where you may need your hands for balance; it is for experienced hikers. Most of the way is dirt. Peaks within about 3 miles include Volcán Copiapó. 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.