Argentina Río Negro San Carlos de Bariloche
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Welcome to the hiking route "Subida al Cerro Otto" in San Carlos de Bariloche. This moderate difficulty out-and-back trail covers a distance of 4.249 kilometers with an elevation gain of 452 meters, taking approximately 2 hours and 6 minutes to complete.
Starting at the trailhead, you will find parking facilities nearby for your convenience. As you begin your hike, you'll pass by the "Don Corleone" restaurant and "Helados Jauja" ice cream shop, perfect for a quick refreshment stop at the beginning of your journey.
Around 1.33 kilometers into the hike, you will come across the "Rehabilitación del Bosque de Lenga" information point, providing insights into the preservation efforts of the lenga forest. Continuing on, at approximately 1.49 kilometers, a viewpoint offers stunning vistas of the surrounding landscape, a perfect spot to take in the beauty of the area.
Midway through the hike, at 1.66 kilometers, you'll find the "Refugio Berghof" alpine hut, a great place to rest and enjoy a meal while taking in the mountain scenery. As you near the endpoint, at 2.12 kilometers, another viewpoint awaits, offering a final panoramic view before you head back.
It's essential to bring an adequate water supply, wear sturdy hiking shoes, and check the weather forecast before embarking on this adventure. Take your time to enjoy the natural surroundings and remember to leave no trace of your visit. Enjoy your hike up Cerro Otto!