Greater Patagonian Trail Section 10: Laguna El Barco

Alto Biobío, Región del Biobío, Chile

28.0 miles (45.0 km) · 4,160 ft elevation gain · Point to Point · trail · Route

Greater Patagonian Trail Section 10: Laguna El Barco covers 28.0 miles across Alto Biobío, Región del Biobío, Chile. Runners face 4,160 feet of climbing with 4,141 feet of loss. The longest climb spans 5.9 miles with 1,754 feet of gain. Elevation gain averages 150 feet per mile. The course is 78% runnable, with the remainder requiring hiking on steep or technical sections. Trail comprises the majority of the course. The course features very hilly terrain. The course difficulty of 10.7 puts it in the top 33.349999999999994% of challenging routes at this distance. Popular among trail runners and hikers seeking Región del Biobío adventures.