Travesía De La Desolación
A 35-mile point-to-point route in Maule, Chile.
- 35.3 mi
- one way
- 6,246 ft
- climb
- 10,060 ft
- high point
- Point to point
- route
Travesía De La Desolación is a 35-mile point-to-point route in Maule, Chile. It runs between about 7,970 ft and 10,060 ft above sea level, with roughly 6,250 ft of climbing one way. It is a mountain path with steeper and uneven sections, so wear proper hiking shoes. It is mapped as a named hiking route, with the sections joined into one trail here. Peaks within about 3 miles include Volcán Quizapú, Volcán Quizapú and Volcán Azul. For camping, Blanquillo is 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
Daily highs and lows, wind and the chance of precipitation at Travesía De La Desolación for the next 7 days, from the Open-Meteo model.
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