Santiago Metropolitan · Hiking

Sendero Canoitas

2.5 mi
round trip
3,617 ft
climb
8,644 ft
high point
Out and back
route

Sendero Canoitas is an out-and-back trail, 2.5 miles each way (5.0 miles round trip) in Santiago Metropolitan, Chile, inside Santuario de la Naturaleza Los Nogales. It runs between about 5,390 ft and 8,640 ft above sea level, with roughly 200 ft of climbing one way. The nearest town is Chamisero, about 15 miles east of the trailhead. Peaks within about 3 miles include Cerro Canoitas and Cerro Boiniguita. For camping, Baños de la Cal and Yerba Loca 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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