Sendero Volcán Tupungatito
- 1.4 mi
- round trip
- 1,716 ft
- climb
- 18,454 ft
- high point
- Out and back
- route
Sendero Volcán Tupungatito is an out-and-back trail, 1.4 miles each way (2.8 miles round trip) in Santiago Metropolitan, Chile, inside Parque Nacional Glaciares de Santiago. It runs between about 17,430 ft and 18,450 ft above sea level, with roughly 1,280 ft of climbing one way. Peaks within about 3 miles include Volcán Tupungatito, Volcán Tupungatito and Punta Meier. For camping, Vega de los Flojos is 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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Conditions and forecast
Daily highs and lows, wind and the chance of precipitation at Sendero Volcán Tupungatito for the next 7 days, from the Open-Meteo model.
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