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📍 Santiago Moderate
TODAY'S STATUS (OFFICIAL SOURCE)
Closed
⛔ Closed · Monday to Sunday, 8:00–18:00 (MTB until 18:00) Parque Cordillera ↗
6.4 km
Distance
+350 m
Elevation gain
2–3 h
Time
Moderate
Difficulty
A 6.4 km return trail from Parque Natural La Plaza Sur to a north-facing viewpoint at 1,370 m: you see Santiago and, to the northeast, the San Carlos de Apoquindo basin with very well-preserved sclerophyll forest. Moderate intensity, 350 m of elevation gain; 2 to 3 hours. There's no water on the route, only at the park office.
The park opens daily from 8:00 am to 6:00 pm; last trail entry at 2:00 pm. It has a picnic area, viewpoints, a café and toilets. Park entry (online payment): CLP 3,450 adults; CLP 2,300 seniors over 60 and children 2 to 14. No camping, smoking or fires; no pets, drones or inadequate footwear. A noise- and drone-free area.
Parque Natural La Plaza Sur, Av. La Plaza 2500, Las Condes. By public transport: from Escuela Militar Metro (Line 1), bus C02 (stop PC5869) to General Blanche and Av. La Plaza (stop PC635); from there, about a 10-minute walk south along Av. La Plaza to the park office, where you register with the ranger.
📍 Parque Natural La Plaza Sur, Av. La Plaza 2500, Las Condes
Before you go, check the park status (at the top of this page): the Asociación Parque Cordillera publishes it on its website.
Sclerophyll forest with litre, quillay and peumo trees. Stay on the trail and leave no trash.
User experiences, not official information. Always check the official status before you go.
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