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Chorrillo del salto

Jurisdiction: Los Glaciares National Park.

Duration: 1 hour (one- way)
Difficulty: easy
Ascent: 10 m.

Description: An easy walk through the woods at the foot of a hillside arriving to a gorgeous waterfall of 20 m high.

Itinerary: At only 5 km from El Chalten hiding in the low forest you find this cascade of aprox. 20 m. high. You can get there walking or by car along the route to Lago del Desierto, until the deviation well signed on the left hand side. From there you continue walking along the footpath until you arrive to the cascade. This waterfall is located in the last strech of the Chorrillo river before its outlet in De las Vueltas river. This excursion is ideal for those people who have little time to spend. The gravel route you take is the Provincial route N23.


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Last update: 2007/09/28

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December 03, 2008

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