Sep
17
2012A long but gentle rise from the town takes us to a high shoulder SE of Loma del Pliegue Tumbado. Here there are magnificent views over Lago Viedma. We drop won into the Tunel valley and follow the river upstream. There are several sub rivers to cross before we arrive at the Lago Toro campsite. [...]
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17
2012The track rises steeply from El Chalten and reaches the tranquil Laguna Capri in 1hr 30 mins. Then we head west towards the gigantic battlements of Mount Fitzroy. A steep rise on a zig zag track to finish brings us to Laguna de los Tres, with Fitzroy and it’s glaciers looming overhead.
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17
2012
A long walk west of town on decent tracks to the lakeside viewpoint of Laguna Torre. Always an interesting path as it rises and falls through differing forest and hillside. The lake is in a spectacular setting and Cerro Torre rises opposite, a wonderful sight! Return is the same way. More details
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17
2012
Quite a lot of ascent today but worth it for the views down to Laguna Torre, Glacier Torre and of course the famous Cerro Torre. Closer to hand lies Cerro Solo and across the valley there are spectacular views of Fitzroy. The going is on good tracks for the most part. More details
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17
2012We head up to the viewpoint of Los Condores, well named because these huge birds frequently fly past at close quarters. Then its heading across pathless ground gently rising to the Mirador de las Aguilas (Eagles). From here the pains stretch down to the turquoise Lago Viedma. We return via a small wildlife lake wher [...]
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