Sendero Valle Norte
- 0.4 mi
- round trip
- 90 ft
- climb
- 1,760 ft
- high point
- Out and back
- route
Sendero Valle Norte is an out-and-back trail, 0.4 miles each way (0.8 miles round trip) in Los Lagos, Chile, inside Parque Tagua Tagua. It runs between about 1,700 ft and 1,760 ft above sea level, with roughly 60 ft of climbing one way. The nearest town is Río Puelo, about 7.6 miles southeast of the trailhead. Peaks within about 3 miles include Pico de las Sombras, Cordón de las Gualas and Cerro Desesperado. Cascada de la Flaca and Cascada Grande are within about 3 miles. For camping, Camping Notros is 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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Conditions and forecast
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