Day hike · Moderate

Eléctrico Valley and Piedra del Fraile

The north face of Fitz Roy, up the valley hardly anyone walks

Distance

14.2 km

Elevation gain

150 m

Duration

6 to 7 h

Highest point

541 m

From the same bridge where everyone starts for Laguna de los Tres, we go the other way: up the Río Eléctrico valley, no big climbs and no crowds.

1. Transfer to the Río Eléctrico bridge
2. Río Eléctrico valley and lenga forest
3. The north face of Fitz Roy
4. Piedra del Fraile
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 Eléctrico Valley and Piedra del Fraile at Fitz Roy Expediciones.