Huemul Circuit
Argentina · South America · Multi-day trek · score 76/100
At a glance
| Countries | Argentina |
|---|---|
| Continent | South America |
| Region | Santa Cruz (Los Glaciares NP) |
| Type | Multi-day trek |
| Length | 65 km |
| Typical duration | 4 days |
| Difficulty | 4/5 (Hard) |
| Max altitude | 1500 m |
| Best season | Nov-Mar |
| Start | El Chalten (Puente del Rio Electrico) |
| End | El Chalten (loop) |
| Permit / guide | free park registration at El Chalten |
| Special gear | harness + via ferrata/tyrolean kit for river crossings (rentable in El Chalten) |
Score
76/100
Demanding Fitz Roy-region loop with icefield views, tyrolean traverses and exposed passes
How the score works: scoring method. Information confidence: high.
Notes
Paso del Viento ~1,500 m
Sources
Information compiled from public sources, as of October 19, 2026. Trail conditions, permits and closures change: verify with local authorities before you go.
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