PATAGONIA, Los Glaciares National Park, Perito Moreno Glacier, El Calafate, hiking maps
by Oleg SenkovEstimated delivery 3-12 business days
Format Paperback
Condition Brand New
Description This is a book 4 in my new series of "Hiking Maps" for wonderful unearthly beautiful Patagonia, for its most famous national park Los Glaciares, of course, fully updated for 2023-24 seasons. The book contains detailed 14 hiking maps, technical details for each trail like distance (km and miles), hiking time, altitude elevation, gain and loss in altitude, visual altitude profiles, itinerary landmarks, free and paid camping sites, estancias. The book describes the major hiking trails in the park around the famous Perito Moreno Glacier, but also 7 additional less-known trails and less crowded, half-day, full-day and multi-day hikes - among them: Lago Roca hikes, Los Baguales hike, Cerro de los Cristales hike, Estancia la Usina hikes, Estancia Cristina hikes, Punta Walichu Caves with Paleolithic 4,000 years old paintings in sandstone rock from ancient Patagonian aborigine tribes of Tehuelche people, Laguna Nimez hikes in the birds nature reserve with flamingo rookery. I also give information on the El Calafate city, camping sites, grocery shops, banks, bus station, bus routes and companies, then the park info, rules and prices, and how to hike safely in Patagonia, art and skills in surviving harsh Patagonian conditions, especially in the Andes region, as a hiker.
