Santiago Metropolitan · Hiking

Barba Line

0.4 mi
round trip
831 ft
climb
3,748 ft
high point
Out and back
route

Barba Line is an out-and-back trail, 0.4 miles each way (0.7 miles round trip) in Santiago Metropolitan, Chile, inside Parque Natural La Plaza Norte. It runs between about 3,240 ft and 3,750 ft above sea level, with roughly 670 ft of climbing one way. Most of the way is dirt. The nearest town is Santiago, about 10.0 miles east of the trailhead. Peaks within about 3 miles include Cerro Las Varas, Morro La Antena and Cerro Arrayán Sur. For camping, Área de Campamento Valle Suizo and Camping Vallecito are within about 6 miles. There are 30 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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