Santiago Metropolitan · Hiking

Circuito Tinajillas

An out-and-back trail, 0.5 miles each way (1.0 miles round trip) in Santiago Metropolitan, Chile.

0.5 mi
round trip
177 ft
climb
8,208 ft
high point
Out and back
route

Circuito Tinajillas is an out-and-back trail, 0.5 miles each way (1.0 miles round trip) in Santiago Metropolitan, Chile. It runs between about 8,100 ft and 8,210 ft above sea level, with roughly 40 ft of climbing one way. Most of the way is dirt. The nearest town is San José de Maipo, about 4.9 miles northeast of the trailhead. Peaks within about 3 miles include Cerro La Tinaja, Punta Adriana and Punta Benz. For camping, Portal VA 2 and Parque Cajón del Maipo 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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