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Endémiko Traverse
Beautiful steep hike by native forests along the ridge that reveals the Lonquimay Volcano. Includes the cerro Malalcahuello Summit
Hiking Difficult
- Distance
- 11 km
- Ascent
- 953 m
- Descent
- 552 m
- Duration
- 4-5 hrs
- Low Point
- 963 m
- High Point
- 1.8 km
- Gradient
- 19˚
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This is a popular hiking route which is generally considered to be difficult. It's remote, it features medium exposure and is typically done between December and May. From a low point of 963 m to the maximum altitude of 1.8 km, the route covers 11 km, 953 vertical metres of ascent and 552 vertical metres of descent.
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Description
The best way to approach the Lonquimay volcano for the first time. Ascend by hiking immersive native forests and summit some very rare cerros having amazing 360 views of the valleys and volcanoes.
Difficulty
Difficult
Hiking trails where obstacles such as rocks or roots are prevalent. Some obstacles can require care to step over or around. At times, the trail can be worn and eroded. The grade of the trail is generally quite steep, and can often lead to strenuous hiking.
Best time to visit
Features
- Picturesque
- Summit Hike
- Wild flowers
- Forestry or heavy vegetation