Valparaíso · Hiking

Sendero Colegio Alemán - Cumbre

1.8 mi
round trip
2,471 ft
climb
3,900 ft
high point
Out and back
route

Sendero Colegio Alemán - Cumbre is an out-and-back trail, 1.8 miles each way (3.6 miles round trip) in Valparaíso, Chile, inside Parque La Giganta. It runs between about 2,060 ft and 3,900 ft above sea level, with roughly 320 ft of climbing one way. Most of the way is dirt. The nearest town is El Escorial, about 2.0 miles southeast of the trailhead. Peaks within about 3 miles include Cerro La Giganta. For camping, Camping Andacollo 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

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