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Hiking : Sendero Piedra Santa

Chile Araucania Region Provincia de Malleco

Duncan McCollin

Duncan McCollin

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This hiking route takes you through the stunning area of Conaf Reserva Nacional Malalcahuello, offering beautiful views and exciting points of interest along the way.

You will start your journey at Sendero Piedra Santa, where you can find parking facilities provided by Conaf Reserva Nacional Malalcahuello. As you begin your hike, you will come across the Conaf Reserva Nacional Malalcahuello information point, providing valuable insights into the area. This point is located just 20 meters from the trailhead, allowing you to learn more about the surroundings right at the beginning of your adventure.

Midway through your hike, you will encounter a picturesque viewpoint offering breathtaking views of the surrounding landscapes. This viewpoint is located approximately 2.67 kilometers from the start of the trail, making it a perfect spot to take a break and appreciate the natural beauty around you.

With a total distance of 5.339 kilometers and an elevation gain of 235 meters, this hike is rated as moderate in difficulty. It is essential to bring an ample water supply and check the weather forecast before embarking on this adventure to ensure a safe and enjoyable experience.

As an out-and-back route, you will retrace your steps on the way back, giving you the opportunity to revisit the points of interest and take in more of the stunning views along the trail. Enjoy the tranquility of nature and the wonders of Conaf Reserva Nacional Malalcahuello on this memorable hiking expedition.