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Travesía Laguna del Maule - Puente de Piedra

In the Principal Range

Local route54 km · 33 miBest Dec–Mar

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Best time to hike

Best months: Dec–Mar · highs 15–18 °C (59–64 °F)

  1. J18°4°20
  2. F18°5°21
  3. M16°3°43
  4. A11°0°91
  5. M5°-4°279
  6. J1°-6°387
  7. J0°-8°315
  8. A1°-7°266
  9. S3°-6°126
  10. O6°-3°67
  11. N10°-1°44
  12. D15°2°26

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

Travesía Laguna del Maule - Puente de Piedra is a local hiking route of about 54 km (33 mi) in Maule, Chile. It is in the Principal Range. 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
54 km · 33 mi (OSM route, Waymarked Trails)
Mountain range
Principal Range (Dry Andes › Southern Andes; GMBA)
Best months
Dec–Mar
Country
Chile
Region
Maule
Continent
South America
Route type
Local route
From / to
Laguna del Maule → Puente de Piedra
Route centre
-36.0723, -70.7291
Route start
-36.0081, -70.5595
OpenStreetMap
relation 21069503
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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