Santiago Metropolitan · Hiking

Sendero Enlace Ruta Hacia El Morado

2.5 mi
round trip
3,512 ft
climb
7,442 ft
high point
Out and back
route

Sendero Enlace Ruta Hacia El Morado is an out-and-back trail, 2.5 miles each way (4.9 miles round trip) in Santiago Metropolitan, Chile. It runs between about 6,160 ft and 7,440 ft above sea level, with roughly 1,120 ft of climbing one way. It is a mountain path with steeper and uneven sections, so wear proper hiking shoes. Most of the way is dirt. The nearest town is San Gabriel, about 13 miles east of the trailhead. Peaks within about 3 miles include Punta Ventanas, Aguja Punta Zanzi and Punta Zanzi. Cascada del Mesoncito is within about 3 miles. For camping, área de campamento Valle Las Arenas and Pirca del Visionario are within about 6 miles. There are 3 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.

Conditions and forecast

Daily highs and lows, wind and the chance of precipitation at Sendero Enlace Ruta Hacia El Morado for the next 7 days, from the Open-Meteo model.

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