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Ascenso al Cerro 30° Aniversario

30th Anniversary Peak Ascent

Puesto Cagliero, El Chaltén
Full Day (6h ascent)
Very Demanding
Ascenso al Cerro 30° Aniversario
Ascenso al Cerro 30° Aniversario
Ascenso al Cerro 30° Aniversario
Ascenso al Cerro 30° Aniversario
Ascenso al Cerro 30° Aniversario

Overview

A day with unique views of the Southern Patagonian Ice Field and the Fitz Roy massif. You'll experience climbing a Via Ferrata, with a physical challenge of about 6 hours of ascent guided by licensed professionals, up to the summit for a different look at Fitz Roy, with striking views of the Cagliero Glacier and the Lagunas Gemelas.

Fact Sheet

Duration: Full day (approx. 6h of ascent alone).
Difficulty: Very Demanding.
While physical difficulty is somewhat subjective, participants must be used to regular aerobic exercise and able to move over steep mountain terrain throughout the day.
Experience with safety equipment is not required, as the guide will assist throughout the process of putting on gear and moving along the ferrata.
It's worth noting that terrain conditions can also be a factor when determining how demanding the activity is.
Tarifa: US$ 375 por persona para grupos de 2 o más (US$ 575 para 1 persona).

Itinerary

PHASE 1

Morning at Puesto Cagliero

The day starts early with a warm fire and a nourishing breakfast at the refuge.

PHASE 2

Approach via Laguna del Diablo

The trek begins with the guide through the Laguna del Diablo valley up to the via ferrata. First stop to hydrate and put on safety equipment.

PHASE 3

Via Ferrata and Lagunas Gemelas

After the ferrata, with nearly 300 m of elevation gained, we reach the Lagunas Gemelas valley with a view of the Neumeyer Glacier. Stop for a packed meal.

PHASE 4

Summit and Return

After the ascent and taking in the summit views, we head back to Refugio Cagliero, where hot drinks and a hearty dinner await.

What's Included

  • Licensed guide.
  • Personal accident insurance.
  • Packed meal.
  • Safety equipment (via ferrata set and helmet).

Not Included

  • Cost of the room at Puesto Cagliero.
  • Tips.
  • Meals and drinks not mentioned in the itinerary.

Personal Gear List

Patagonian weather is changeable, with strong winds and frequent temperature swings. Having the right gear will let you enjoy the experience without the weather becoming an obstacle.

The following gear is mandatory. If the lead guide considers that its absence compromises the group's safety, the activity may be cancelled.

Luggage

  • Trekking backpack (approx. 30 L)
  • Waterproof or dry bags to protect gear

Clothing

  • Thermal base layers
  • Suitable trousers (no jeans)
  • Waterproof jacket and trousers (Gore-Tex or similar)
  • Insulated jacket (down or synthetic)
  • Mid-layer
  • Gloves, beanie and buff
  • Spare technical socks (min. 2 pairs)

Footwear

  • Broken-in trekking boots (not new)
  • Crocs-type shoes or similar for river crossings and rest

Personal Items

  • Trekking poles (2 per person)
  • Water bottle (1 L)
  • Headlamp
  • Sunglasses and sunscreen

Route Map

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Rate
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