Cerro Pintor
Deep Andes

Located in the heart of the Andes, in the ancestral cordon of the valley of "El Plomo", is this great natural scenery. Called "high mountain" this emblematic mountain is a must in Santiago due to its proximity to the city and the large amount of meters ascended in a single day of trekking. Ideal to begin to experience in the high peaks of the Andes, Cerro Pintor invites you to flood with their colors and its majestic natural landscapes surrounded by giant mountains such as the great Mt. El Plomo and Mt. Leonera among others. Do not stay out of this great Big Mountain experience.

Location

Central Andes, Santiago, Chile

Elevation

4.200 mts

Length

Full Day

Difficulty

Hard

Season

All Year

Category

Big Mountain

Required equipment

Hiking boots ( for more info see recommendations)

Requirements

physical and medical conditions compatible with physical activity

INCLUDES
  • Private transport
  • Expert guide with first aid certification
  • Snow Shoes ( winter )
  • Lunch box (sandwich, fruit, granola bars, gatorade and water)
  • Trekking poles
Does not include
  • Personal Equipment (see in recommendations)
  • Insurance

Recommendations

Equipment and Clothing

Summer
  • Sunglasses
  • Backpack
  • Hiking boots, preferably with ankle support
  • Jacket (wool and cotton are not recommended because you will sweat more and it takes more time to dry)
  • Shirt, breathable if possible (made of polyester or nylon)
  • Trekking pants, breathable if possible
  • Sunscreen
  • Hat
Winter
  • Warm hat
  • Sunglasses
  • Gloves
  • Shirt, breathable if possible (made of polyester or nylon)
  • Hiking boots, preferably with ankle support
  • Jacket