HomeTrailsGreater Patagonian Trail Section 11: Cerro Dedos vs Greater Patagonian Trail Section 33: Torres de Avellano

Greater Patagonian Trail Section 11: Cerro Dedos vs Greater Patagonian Trail Section 33: Torres de Avellano

A side-by-side look at distance, elevation, difficulty and the best time to hike each — so you can pick the right route.

Units
Greater Patagonian Trail Section 11: Cerro Dedos Greater Patagonian Trail Section 33: Torres de Avellano
Distance 20 mi33 km 41 mi66 km
Elevation gain 4,678 ft1,426 m 4,551 ft1,387 m
Typical duration 2 days 3 days
Difficulty
Route type Point-to-point Point-to-point
Network International International
Country Chile Chile
Best time to hike Best from January to February Best from December to February
map Route & GPX map Route & GPX

Greater Patagonian Trail Section 11: Cerro Dedos vs Greater Patagonian Trail Section 33: Torres de Avellano: which should you hike?

At 41 mi66 km, Greater Patagonian Trail Section 33: Torres de Avellano is the longer route — roughly 21 mi33 km more than Greater Patagonian Trail Section 11: Cerro Dedos (20 mi33 km). If you want the bigger challenge or a longer trip, that's the one; for a shorter or first multi-day hike, Greater Patagonian Trail Section 11: Cerro Dedos is the gentler pick. Check the elevation and best-season rows above, then open each route for the full guide and a free GPX download.