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Hiking : Tres Cruces

Chile Valparaiso Region Easter Island Province Easter Island

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This hiking route is located in a beautiful area with stunning natural landscapes and historic sites. The trail is super easy, making it suitable for all skill levels. The route is an out-and-back type, leading to the destination of Tres Cruces.

As you begin your hike, you will come across a parking area conveniently located at the start of the trail. As you continue along the path, you will pass by Ma'uŋa Taŋaroa, a majestic volcano standing at a distance of 0.9 kilometers from the start. This is a great opportunity to take in the breathtaking views and learn about the natural wonders of the area.

Further along the trail, at a distance of 0.92 kilometers from the start, you will encounter Puna Pau, an archaeological site rich in history and culture. Nearby, you will also find wayside crosses like Puna Pau and Tres Cruces, offering a glimpse into the area's historic significance.

At the end of the trail, located at 0.92 kilometers from the start, you will reach Tres Cruces, a viewpoint where you can enjoy panoramic views of the surrounding landscape. This is a perfect spot to rest, take photos, and appreciate the beauty of the area.

With a total distance of 1.83 kilometers and an elevation gain of 78 meters, this hike is relatively short and easy. Remember to bring plenty of water, wear comfortable shoes, and check the weather forecast before setting out. Enjoy your hike to Tres Cruces!