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A short trek to a spectacular glacial lagoon.


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1.0

Miles

1.6

KM

Point to Point

2,364' 720 m

High

1,701' 518 m

Low

663' 202 m

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0' 0 m

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13%

Avg Grade (7°)

34%

Max Grade (19°)

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Features Lake · River/Creek · Views · Waterfall

The route is located on a private property, so an entrance ticket should be purchased. As of February 2019 the entree fee is 300 Argentine Pesos.

Shared By:

Oleksiy Zhukovsky with improvements by Tim Farr

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Photos

Nathan Palmisano on the first day of the Huemul Circuit
May 17, 2019 near El Cala…, AR
Incredible color of lake in front of Glacier Huemul. Amazing!
Apr 17, 2019 near El Cala…, AR
LOUD glacier-fed brook. A great soundtrack to the trail.
Apr 17, 2019 near El Cala…, AR

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Mar 18, 2019
Amy Peck Abraham
Wonderful hike with look-outs for waterfalls; ropes to help with the steep parts and huge reward with the glacier and the lagoon! 2mi — 2h 00m
Feb 25, 2019
Tim Farr
Short walk, not too difficult, the ropes on the last section helped. 2mi
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