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Self-guided treks
The hikes are divided according to the required time to complete them:
Treks up to 2 hours
These are itineraries of a small difficulty around El Chaltén, ideal for those people who have little time to spend or for those who wish to do a half day activity or less. Duration time is expressed one-way only.
Mirador de los Cóndores
Description: this is the shortest trek from El Chaltén, reaching a natural lookout point established above the town with an exceptional panoramic view of The Adela range, Torre and...
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Chorrillo del Salto
Description: An easy walk through the woods at the foot of a hillside arriving to a gorgeous waterfall of 20 m high.
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Garganta del Río Fitz Roy
Description: This is an approach to the valley treks, reaching a lookout point with panoramic views of Adela and Torre range, Cerro Solo and Fitz Roy river valley..
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Cañadón del Río de las Vueltas
Description: Reach this lookout point 6 Km away from El Chaltén either hiking or by a car. A wide panoramic view of the Andes range.
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Treks from 2 hours or longer
It include most of the trekkings, together with the big "classics". Almost all of them are inside Los Glaciares National Park.
Laguna Capri
Description: fantastic view of Mt. Fitz Roy above a beautiful lagoon only two hours from El Chaltén.
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DeAgostini base camp - Laguna Torre
Description: One of the most classic treks of El Chaltén that takes you up to the Adela range and the incredible Cerro Torre.
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Poincenot base camp - Laguna De los Tres
Description: This is the closest spot to Mt. Fitz Roy and with no doubt the most famous of all hikes.
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Piedras Blancas Glacier
Description: Approach to one of the lower glaciers of the area that descends from the glacier cirque formed by the massif of the Fitz Roy.
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Río Eléctrico valley - Piedra del Fraile - Pollone Glacier
Description: This hike with no great difficulties will place you in the imposing north face of the Fitz Roy.
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