Sendero El Andinista
- 2.1 mi
- round trip
- 2,734 ft
- climb
- 3,759 ft
- high point
- Out and back
- route
Sendero El Andinista is an out-and-back trail, 2.1 miles each way (4.1 miles round trip) in Valparaíso, Chile, inside Parque Nacional La Campana. It runs between about 1,540 ft and 3,760 ft above sea level, with roughly 2,480 ft of climbing one way. Most of the way is dirt. The nearest town is Olmué, about 3.4 miles east of the trailhead. Peaks within about 3 miles include Las Picanas, Cerro Quillay Redondo and Morro El Cardonal. For camping, Área Piedra Andina and Área 2º Puente are within about 6 miles. There are 7 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 El Andinista for the next 7 days, from the Open-Meteo model.
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