Sendero Vallecito
An out-and-back trail, 0.8 miles each way (1.6 miles round trip) in Santiago Metropolitan, Chile.
- 0.8 mi
- round trip
- 1,892 ft
- climb
- 4,260 ft
- high point
- Out and back
- route
Sendero Vallecito is an out-and-back trail, 0.8 miles each way (1.6 miles round trip) in Santiago Metropolitan, Chile, inside Parque Puente Ñilhue. It runs between about 3,300 ft and 4,260 ft above sea level, with roughly 470 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 Chamisero, about 13 miles east of the trailhead. Peaks within about 3 miles include Alto del Naranjo, Cerro Pochoco and Morro Guayacán. For camping, Camping Vallecito and Área de Campamento Valle Suizo are within about 6 miles. There are 16 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 Vallecito for the next 7 days, from the Open-Meteo model.
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