The Best Trails in Santa Cruz (Argentina)

Marconi - Pollone - Cuadrado

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Alberto Pedrotti

Distance

22.61mi

Elevation +

8333f

TrailRank

83| 5.0

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The present track covers some of the excursions that can be done in the valley of the Río Electrico, flowing from the Glaciar Marconi into the Rio de las Vueltas. The base for excursions in this valley is the old Piedr...

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Vuelta al Huemul

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Alberto Pedrotti

Distance

64.01mi

Elevation +

17037f

TrailRank

71| 4.81

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This is the big tour, in the Chaltén region, for those who want to escape the mad crowds, such those found at Laguna Torre or at the various Fitzroy campings and viewpoints. I did it clockwise, although I believe that th...

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Paso Solo-Grande

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Alberto Pedrotti

Distance

6.10mi

Elevation +

4259f

TrailRank

66| 5.0

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An easy but very rewading scramble to the saddle dividing Cerro Solo and Cerro Grande or, if one prefers, Glaciar Grande and Glaciar Tunel. Incredible views on Cerro Torre and Fitz Roy. The track starts from the ...

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Cerro Madsen - Laguna Sucia - Loma de las Pizarras

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Alberto Pedrotti

Distance

28.89mi

Elevation +

11467f

TrailRank

66

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This track connects the extremely classical walk to the Fitzroy viewpoints to the less known Loma de las Pizarras, which is commonly accessed from Valle Torre via its E ridge. Here it is shown how to reach it from the La...

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Cerro Buenos Aires

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Alberto Pedrotti

Distance

6.32mi

Elevation +

4006f

TrailRank

65| 4.33

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The start is from the road 09 to Punta Bandera, halfway between the departure from the road to the Perito Moreno and the port itself. Ascent and descent are totally free, with very thorny bushes in the low part. Ascent i...

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Pilar, laguna de los tres, laguna Capri

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douare

Distance

12.27mi

Elevation +

2848f

TrailRank

64| 4.84

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Famous trail to Fitz Roy but from el pilar Take a transfer from el chalten to el pilar (250 peso per people) at 8h00. It is important to start early to avoid full of people when you go up to la laguna de los tres. None t...

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Cerro Eléctrico

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Alberto Pedrotti

Distance

6.12mi

Elevation +

5371f

TrailRank

63

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For now I paste the description that I supplied to the 360° summit panorama http://www.panorama-photo.net/panorama.php?pid=19838 A mountain where the fierce winds blowing from the Hielo Sur produce, together with the...

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Portezuelo de la Divisoria

Mountain Bike

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Alberto Pedrotti

Distance

79.04mi

Elevation +

3990f

TrailRank

62

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When some years ago I first studied this route, it seemed to be a pioneering endeavour. Now it seems to have become folklore in the so called "adventure-cycling" arena. Actually, this crossing between El Chaltén and Vi...

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Fitz Roy of the Poor

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Alberto Pedrotti

Distance

7.70mi

Elevation +

2395f

TrailRank

61

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Warning: do not take the GPS data literally! The vicinity of huge rock walls made the signal very unreliable. I corrected by hand some major errors, but probably there will be others. Refer to the photos to better unders...

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Lago Electrico and laguna Azul

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douare

Distance

10.75mi

Elevation +

922f

TrailRank

61

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Firt part along rio electrico very easy, start to be just moderate at the cross between rio electrico and laguna azul. Possibility to go to laguna verde very easily from laguna azul. Entrance from private reserve estanci...

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Laguna de los Tres, El Chaltén, Argentina

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papa_delta

Distance

13.66mi

Elevation +

3268f

TrailRank

51| 4.67

After the initial ascent, which continues for around the first 2.5km, the trail flattens out and passes through woodland and then into an open valley where you get fantastic views of the Fitz Roy range. The final ascent ...

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Loma del pliegue tumbado

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douare

Distance

17.20mi

Elevation +

4593f

TrailRank

48

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Very nice trail with a way back on non official path for 2km to catch a new trail to laguna torre. Not enough time to walk on torre ice. Very difficult to find a path to cross river from laguna torre. We do not have any ...

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Laguna torre, mirador Maestri and camp Agostini

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douare

Distance

12.65mi

Elevation +

2041f

TrailRank

48

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Trail from el Chalten to laguna Torre and mirador Agostini. Starting from el chalten, you can add around 1km to official trail distance with nice small hill at beginning to warm up. None technical difficulty, but a bit p...

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Vuelta del Huemul

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Bru Mas Ribera

Distance

45.42mi

Elevation +

10696f

TrailRank

48

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WARNING: I got lost in the big rock after Laguna Tunel, do not follow my track until the zip line. Depending on the season I recommend following the river without touching the rock, I would have done it if I had known. ...

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Glacier Tigre Hiking Route

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Undiscovered Patagonia

Distance

8.45mi

Elevation +

3199f

TrailRank

47

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This hike is a constant climb up to the base of this mid-mountain glacier but don’t let that intimidate you; there will be plenty of opportunities to rest as you pause to take picture after picture of the incredible view...

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Todo Glaciares

Motorboat

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Alberto Pedrotti

Distance

121.48mi

Elevation +

33f

TrailRank

46

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This is the classical navigation starting from Punta Bandera and visiting the three glacires Uppsala, Spegazzini and Perito Moreno. This one-day tour is a complement to the classical visit to the pasarelas of the Peri...

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Cerro Fitzroy, Laguna de Los Tres

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lorena_m

Distance

16.17mi

Elevation +

3107f

TrailRank

45

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Cerro Fitzroy at the Parque Nacional Los Glaciares in the Argentinan Patagonia offers superb hiking. The hike to the Laguna de los Tres is possibly the best hike and the most popular. It is not a difficult hike, except f...

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Lomo del Pliegue Tumbado

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rodolfoamorais

Distance

5.73mi

Elevation +

0f

TrailRank

45| 5.0

It's a constant ascent to gain 1.000 m of elevation. By the end of the trail there is a steep hill that takes about 20 minutes. The 360° view is worth it.

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Fitz Roy - Laguna de las Tres y Laguna Sucia

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Idoia Amoros

Distance

14.34mi

Elevation +

2920f

TrailRank

44| 5.0

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Trek to Laguna de las Tres with also viewpoint to Laguna Sucia, framed by the view of the Fitz Roy in the background. Nice treck, with many viewpoints to stop on the way. Big last push on the last km, with a nice and ver...

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Cross the Patagonian Andes toward iconic Mount Fitz Roy

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Undiscovered Patagonia

Distance

77.85mi

Elevation +

4108f

TrailRank

44

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There are still no roads through the last kilometers of the Aysén Region but that doesn’t deter the true adventurers who hike across the border on foot from Candelario Mansilla to El Chaltén, (many with bikes in hand)! A...

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Huemul Circuit day2 Laguna Toro - Tirolesa - Paso del Viento - Camp Paso del Viento, El Chaltén, Patagonia Argentina, 011218

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100sommets3000ch

Distance

8.00mi

Elevation +

2615f

TrailRank

43

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Huemul Circuit day2 Laguna Toro - Tirolesa - Paso del Viento - Camp Paso del Viento crossing the Tirolesa was funny, after that rockfall exposed section when hiking next to glaciar, we really had a lot of luck with...

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Huemul Circuit day4 Camp. Ba. Témpanos - Tirolesa - Estancia Rio Tunel - El Chaltén, Patagonia Argentina, 03-12-2018

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100sommets3000ch

Distance

16.08mi

Elevation +

2464f

TrailRank

43

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Huemul Circuit day4 Camp. Ba. Témpanos - Tirolesa - Estancia Rio Tunel - El Chaltén day with a lot of parts without a path, navigation skills required Second Tirolesa once again very funny, after Estancia Rio Tune...

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Circuit Los Glaciales National Park - Argentina

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Tiago Korb

Distance

69.58mi

Elevation +

11503f

TrailRank

43| 4.0

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Our schedule crossings, information: www.clubetrekking.com.br/travessias/ Trekking in the National Park Los Glaciales in El Chalten Argentina. Visit most de of points and trails on this park. Contacts of Tiago Korb...

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Cañadon a la Cascada del Desierto

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Marcell Claassen

Distance

4.60mi

Elevation +

1129f

TrailRank

43| 4.33

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27 Nov 2018 The route has been taken from the public parking area for the "cañadon" near the school. *includes a few 100m of walking around and above the waterfall.

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Argentina: Cerro Cristal - Lago Argentino, Patagonia

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Karsten Leckebusch

Distance

3.35mi

Elevation +

3524f

TrailRank

42

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This is a nice, easy trail that leads up to Cerro Cristal on the southern shores of the Lago Argentino in Patagonia. Just follow the sign, approx. half way between the two camp sites, and climb up. Higher up it gets a li...

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