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Sendero Laguna de los Tres vs Vuelta al Huemul

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

Sendero Laguna de los Tres Vuelta al Huemul
Distance 12 km 65 km
Elevation gain 932 m 2,306 m
Typical duration
Difficulty
Route type Point-to-point Point-to-point
Network Local Local
Country Argentina Argentina
Best time to hike Best months: January, February, November Best from December to February
map Route & GPX map Route & GPX

Sendero Laguna de los Tres vs Vuelta al Huemul: which should you hike?

At 65 km, Vuelta al Huemul is the longer route — roughly 53 km more than Sendero Laguna de los Tres (12 km). If you want the bigger challenge or a longer trip, that's the one; for a shorter or first multi-day hike, Sendero Laguna de los Tres 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.