Cerro Tuzgle 5486 m (from RN 40 - summit - RN40)

Jujuy, Argentina

11.3 miles (18.2 km) · 3,461 ft elevation gain · Loop · trail · Route

Cerro Tuzgle 5486 m (from RN 40 - summit - RN40) is a 11.3-mile loop route in Jujuy, Argentina, gaining 3,461 feet of elevation. The route follows a steadily descending elevation profile, finishing 562 feet lower than it starts. The terrain breaks into 3 distinct sections including 2 significant climbs. The longest climb covers 5.7 miles gaining 2,261 feet at an average 15.7% grade. Only 32% of the terrain is runnable — expect substantial hiking throughout. The route opens with a climb and finishes with a descent.