Los Lagos · Hiking

Paloma

An out-and-back trail, 1.3 miles each way (2.6 miles round trip) in Los Lagos, Chile.

1.3 mi
round trip
2,258 ft
climb
3,432 ft
high point
Out and back
route

Paloma is an out-and-back trail, 1.3 miles each way (2.6 miles round trip) in Los Lagos, Chile, inside Santuario de la Naturaleza Valle de Cochamó. It runs between about 1,640 ft and 3,430 ft above sea level, with roughly 2,030 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. The nearest town is Cochamó, about 11 miles northeast of the trailhead. Peaks within about 3 miles include Cerro La Junta, Cerro Capicua and Cerro Gorila. Toboganes is within about 3 miles. For camping, Camping Tawen and Camping Vista Hermosa are within about 6 miles. There are 12 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.

  • NearbyPared De La Junta · Pared Seca · Arco Iris

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Conditions and forecast

Daily highs and lows, wind and the chance of precipitation at Paloma for the next 7 days, from the Open-Meteo model.

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