Day hike · Demanding

Loma del Pliegue Tumbado

The fullest view of the massif, out and back from town

Distance

16.6 km

Elevation gain

1,040 m

Duration

8 to 9 h

Highest point

1,500 m

One of the finest panoramic hikes in El Chaltén: a steady climb above the forest to a viewpoint facing Fitz Roy, Cerro Torre, Laguna Torre and the Río de las Vueltas valley.

1. Walk out of town
2. Climb through the lenga forest
3. Open alpine ground
4. Pliegue Tumbado viewpoint
5. Back the same way

This trip leaves from El Chaltén and is run by Fitz Roy Expediciones, local guides. Booking Directo takes no commission: we send you to their website to book or ask them anything.

Full details, map and dates at Loma del Pliegue Tumbado at Fitz Roy Expediciones.