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Greater Patagonian Trail Section 37H: Lago O'Higgins
In the Southern Patagonian Andes
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7-day forecast
Open-Meteo (CC BY 4.0)Best time to hike
Best months: Dec–Mar · highs 11–15 °C (52–59 °F)
- J14°7°48
- F15°8°47
- M12°6°61
- A8°3°106
- M4°0°105
- J1°-2°98
- J1°-3°100
- A3°-2°81
- S6°0°60
- O7°2°75
- N9°3°52
- D11°5°59
Average high °C · low °C · precipitation mm per month. Highlighted: best months.
How we pick months
Best months are those where the 1981–2010 average daily high is 10–27 °C (50–81 °F), the average overnight low is 0 °C (32 °F) or warmer, and average precipitation is 200 mm (7.9 in) or less. Values are long-term monthly averages for the ~1 km cell at the trail point on the map, from CHELSA V2.1 climatologies (Karger et al., CC0), not a forecast. Higher or more exposed parts of a route can be colder, wetter or snowier.
About this trail
Greater Patagonian Trail Section 37H: Lago O'Higgins is a regional hiking route of about 57 km (36 mi) in Aysén, Chile. It is in the Southern Patagonian Andes. By long-term climate averages, the best months are Dec–Mar.
Short summary written from the trail facts on this page.
Trail facts
- Mapped length
- 57 km · 36 mi (OSM route, Waymarked Trails)
- Mountain range
- Southern Patagonian Andes (Patagonian Andes › Southern Andes; GMBA)
- Part of
- Greater Patagonian Trail (international route)
- Best months
- Dec–Mar
- Country
- Chile
- Region
- Aysén
- Continent
- South America
- Route type
- Regional route
- Ref
- GPT37H
- Route centre
- -48.6720, -72.6392
- Route start
- -48.4680, -72.5587
- OpenStreetMap
- relation 7870814
- Official info
- wikiexplora.com/index.php/Greater_Patagonian_Tra
How it’s scored
Hikers can rate difficulty from 1 to 10 (1 = flat, short, easy walk for anyone; 3 = gentle hills, a little effort; 5 = moderate climbs, some fitness needed; 7 = steep or long, solid fitness required; 10 = extremely strenuous or technical; long steep climbing; experienced hikers only). The community average is shown once at least 3 people have rated the trail; until then the official or computed score is used when we have one.
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