Santiago Trip Overview
This spectacular ice body is located at the Andes Mountain Range at an altitude of 10,700ft. The access is through Cajón del Maipo, the most popular mountain corridor of central Chile.
After two hours driving through imposing gorges and ravines, we’ll reach Las Las Arenas Valley to then park near a great spot well nown as
“Choriboulder”; perfect for bouldering and ideal for begins the hike to the glacier.
Less than three hours hiking to let yourself delight by this glacier that hangs from El Morado Mount. and melts into a sedimented lagoon with icebergs in an enclosed valley tucked deep between steep mountains.
We invite you to an intimate contact with Andean nature. Here you will contemplate pristine rivers, snow capped mountains and beautiful skies, where the majestic condor ellegantly glide. You will breath fresh air and feel blessed by the energy of the great Morado Hanging Glacier.
Additional Info
Duration: 10 hours
Starts: Santiago, Chile
Trip Category: Outdoor Activities >> Hiking & Camping
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This spectacular ice body is located at the Andes Mountain Range at an altitude of 10,700ft. The access is through Cajón del Maipo, the most popular mountain corridor of central Chile.
After two hours driving through imposing gorges and ravines, we’ll reach Las Las Arenas Valley to then park near a great spot well nown as
“Choriboulder”; perfect for bouldering and ideal for begins the hike to the glacier.
Less than three hours hiking to let yourself delight by this glacier that hangs from El Morado Mount. and melts into a sedimented lagoon with icebergs in an enclosed valley tucked deep between steep mountains.
We invite you to an intimate contact with Andean nature. Here you will contemplate pristine rivers, snow capped mountains and beautiful skies, where the majestic condor ellegantly glide. You will breath fresh air and feel blessed by the energy of the great Morado Hanging Glacier.
Itinerary
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Stop At: Glaciar Colgante El Morado, San Jose de Maipo Chile
Less than three hours hiking through Las Arenas Valley, and after climbing a moraine, we will reach our destination. The prize: absolute amazement by the glacier that hangs from El Morado Mountain and melts into a sedimented lagoon with icebergs in an enclosed valley tucked deep between mountains.
Duration: 30 minutes