Lanín Extremo — 13K
The course of the "Lanín Extremo" mountain race (13K distance), on the shore of Lago Huechulafquen at the foot of Volcán Lanín. Runs through native forest and trails with steep grades: minimum altitude 895 masl, maximum 1,502 masl.
- Difficulty: Hard
- Distance: 13 km
- Duration: 2–4 hours
- Elevation gain: 707 m
- Max altitude: 1502 m
- Best season: Feb (annual event)
- Trailhead: Desembocadura del Arroyo Raquithué, Lago Huechulafquen
- Park / area: Parque Nacional Lanín, Neuquén
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Frequently asked questions
How long does the Lanín Extremo — 13K trek take?
Lanín Extremo — 13K takes 2–4 hours to complete, covering 13 km with 707 m of elevation gain, rated hard.
Is Lanín Extremo — 13K suitable for beginners?
Not for beginners: Lanín Extremo — 13K is rated hard and requires prior mountain experience and solid fitness.
Do I need a permit to hike Lanín Extremo — 13K?
No, Lanín Extremo — 13K doesn’t require an advance permit.
When is the best time to hike Lanín Extremo — 13K?
The recommended season is Feb (annual event). Sliabh’s map shows current daylight hours and a live weather/solar panel for the exact trailhead.
Where does the Lanín Extremo — 13K trailhead start?
The trailhead is at Desembocadura del Arroyo Raquithué, Lago Huechulafquen, in Parque Nacional Lanín, Neuquén province. Sliabh’s 3D map and downloadable GPX track show the exact starting point.
Can I download an offline map or GPX track for Lanín Extremo — 13K?
Yes — Sliabh provides a downloadable GPX track and an offline 3D map for Lanín Extremo — 13K, so it works with no signal on the trail.
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