Cerro Comisión: A Majestic Mountain Escape
Explore the breathtaking Cerro Comisión in Santa Cruz Province, Argentina, where stunning mountain views and outdoor adventures await.
Nestled in the breathtaking landscape of Santa Cruz Province, Cerro Comisión is a stunning mountain peak that offers adventurers a unique blend of natural beauty and outdoor activities. Ideal for hiking enthusiasts, this majestic peak provides panoramic views of the surrounding wilderness, making it a perfect destination for tourists seeking both relaxation and adventure in Argentina's picturesque scenery.
A brief summary to Cerro Comisión
- Santa Cruz Province, AR
Local tips
- Make sure to wear proper hiking boots for the rocky trails.
- Bring plenty of water and snacks, as facilities are limited.
- Visit early in the morning for the best views and fewer crowds.
- Check the weather conditions before your hike to ensure safety.
Getting There
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Public Bus
From the main bus station in El Calafate, take a bus heading towards the Glacier National Park. Make sure to inform the driver that you want to get off at the nearest point to Cerro Comisión. The bus typically operates every hour. Once you disembark, you may need to walk to the designated trailhead.
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Guided Tour
Consider booking a guided tour that includes Cerro Comisión. Many local agencies offer packages that include transportation from El Calafate to the mountain. This option is convenient as it provides both transport and a guide who can enhance your experience.
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Walking/Hiking
If you are feeling adventurous and the weather permits, you can hike to Cerro Comisión. Start from El Calafate and follow the signs to the trailhead. The hike is approximately 10 km and can take around 3-4 hours depending on your pace. It is recommended to carry enough water and snacks, and inform someone about your plans.
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Bicycle Rental
Rent a bicycle from one of the local shops in El Calafate. Follow Route 11 heading towards the direction of the national park. There are bike paths that lead towards the vicinity of Cerro Comisión. It’s a scenic ride, but ensure you have a map or GPS to help navigate, as some paths can be less marked.
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