Ascenso Al Glaciar Puma
An out-and-back trail, 1.9 miles each way (3.8 miles round trip) in Magallanes, Chile.
- 1.9 mi
- round trip
- 618 ft
- climb
- 2,377 ft
- high point
- Out and back
- route
Ascenso Al Glaciar Puma is an out-and-back trail, 1.9 miles each way (3.8 miles round trip) in Magallanes, Chile, inside Parque Nacional Torres del Paine. It runs between about 1,850 ft and 2,380 ft above sea level, with roughly 50 ft of climbing one way. It is demanding mountain hiking, with rocky or exposed stretches where you need sure footing. Most of the way is dirt. Peaks within about 3 miles include Cerro Amistad, Cerro Cóndor and Cerro Traición. For camping, Camping Los Perros and Campamento Paso 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
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