Sendero Guayacán
An out-and-back trail, 1.1 miles each way (2.1 miles round trip) in Santiago Metropolitan, Chile.
- 1.1 mi
- round trip
- 1,213 ft
- climb
- 6,056 ft
- high point
- Out and back
- route
Sendero Guayacán is an out-and-back trail, 1.1 miles each way (2.1 miles round trip) in Santiago Metropolitan, Chile, inside Parque Puente Ñilhue. It runs between about 5,200 ft and 6,060 ft above sea level, with roughly 220 ft of climbing one way. It is demanding mountain hiking, with rocky or exposed stretches where you need sure footing. Most of the way is dirt. The nearest town is Santiago, about 12 miles east of the trailhead. Peaks within about 3 miles include Alto del Naranjo, Morro Guayacán and Cerro El Gorila. 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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Conditions and forecast
Daily highs and lows, wind and the chance of precipitation at Sendero Guayacán for the next 7 days, from the Open-Meteo model.
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