Los Leñeros
An out-and-back trail, 1.2 miles each way (2.4 miles round trip) in Aysén, Chile.
- 1.2 mi
- round trip
- 611 ft
- climb
- 1,757 ft
- high point
- Out and back
- route
Los Leñeros is an out-and-back trail, 1.2 miles each way (2.4 miles round trip) in Aysén, Chile, inside Reserva Nacional Coyhaique. It runs between about 1,260 ft and 1,760 ft above sea level, with roughly 510 ft of climbing one way. It is a well-made walking path, fine for most hikers. The nearest town is Coyhaique, about 1.6 miles northeast of the trailhead. Peaks within about 3 miles include Cerro Cinchao. Salto el claro is within about 3 miles. For camping, Camping Alborada and Turismo Ayelen are within about 6 miles. There are 6 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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Conditions and forecast
Daily highs and lows, wind and the chance of precipitation at Los Leñeros for the next 7 days, from the Open-Meteo model.
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