El Arrayán
An out-and-back trail, 1.7 miles each way (3.4 miles round trip) in Santiago Metropolitan, Chile.
- 1.7 mi
- round trip
- 1,537 ft
- climb
- 4,256 ft
- high point
- Out and back
- route
El Arrayán is an out-and-back trail, 1.7 miles each way (3.4 miles round trip) in Santiago Metropolitan, Chile. It runs between about 3,560 ft and 4,260 ft above sea level, with roughly 780 ft of climbing one way. The nearest town is Chamisero, about 11 miles east of the trailhead. Peaks within about 3 miles include Loma de la Vaca, Morro del Paico and Cerro Pochoco. For camping, Baños de la Cal and Camping Vallecito are within about 6 miles. There are 6 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
Daily highs and lows, wind and the chance of precipitation at El Arrayán for the next 7 days, from the Open-Meteo model.
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