Tobas Blancas de Pehuenco Alto
Super scenic and interesting geological hike on the high plains of Lonquimay
Hiking Moderate
- Distance
- 3.9 km
- Ascent
- 323 m
- Descent
- 324 m
- Duration
- 1-2 hrs
- Low Point
- 1.4 km
- High Point
- 1.7 km
- Gradient
- 15˚
This is a popular hiking route which is generally considered to be moderate. It's remote, it features low exposure and is typically done between December and April. From a low point of 1.4 km to the maximum altitude of 1.7 km, the route covers 3.9 km, 323 vertical metres of ascent and 324 vertical metres of descent.
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Description
A remote and spectacular hike by a simple ridge of white volcanic rocks of unique features. Being Very accesible and remote at the same time.
Difficulty
Moderate
Hiking along trails with some uneven terrain and small hills. Small rocks and roots may be present.
Low Exposure
The path is on completely flat land and potential injury is limited to falling over.
Remoteness
Away from help but easily accessed.
Best time to visit
Features
- Picturesque
- Summit Hike
- Wild flowers