Cerro del Medio, is one of the 26 island hills of the Metropolitan Region. Located in the foothills of the city of Santiago, commune of Lo Barnechea, it has an estimated area of 65.7 ha and an altitude of 1011 meters above sea level.
The hill must be maintained with a vocation of green areas and landscape value since native species of the Mediterranean ecosystem (Sclerophyllous Forest and Scrub) are present on it, among them: Litre, Espino, Maitén, Quillay, Colliguay, Bacaris, Maqui, among other. In the same way, in the place there is the presence of a diversity of native fauna, such as different species of birds and sightings of other species such as the culpeo fox have even been reported.
Nuestros
Trails
El Parque Natural Cerro del Medio tiene actualmente habilitado del orden de 5 km de senderos integrados por tres rutas:
- Cerro del Medio con 2.658 m; recorre la zona alta del cerro, cuyo recorrido pasa a través de lugares que sirven de miradores para apreciar las hermosas vistas del sector, llegando hasta la cumbre del cerro.
- Las Hualtatas de 1.664 m. El segundo sendero recorre la zona baja por el sector sur del parque, ideal para caminatas suaves en la que puede participar toda la familia ya que es un sendero baja dificultad.
- Las Pataguas con 526 m. El sendero Las Pataguas es un sendero de conexión ubicado en la ladera sur que conecta el sendero Cerro del Medio con el sendero Las Hualtatas, el cual permite conformar un circuito a lo largo del parque.
Normative No fumar ni hacer fogatas.
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Methods
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General adult
Adulto mayor (+60 Años) y niños (entre 2 y 12 años)
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Cerro del Medio
Trails
Cerro del Medio Trail
Trail duration: 35 Minutos
· Trail type: Low intensity.
Extension 1 km. aprox. Recorrerlo ida y regreso toma 35 min. aprox.
Camping: Camping is not allowed.
Normative Smoking and campfires are not allowed.
Las Hualtatas Trail
Trail duration: 30 min.
· Trail type: Low intensity.
Extension Going through it there and back takes 30 min. approx.
Camping: Camping is not allowed.
Description: Bathing is not allowed.
Normative Smoking and campfires are not allowed.
Las Pataguas Trail
Trail duration: 30 min.
· Trail type: Low intensity.
Extension Going through it there and back takes 30 min. approx.
Camping: Camping is not allowed.
Normative Smoking and campfires are not allowed.
Equipment
2 snack areas
2 viewpoints
Recycling area
Equipment
How to get?
METRO + BUS
From the Escuela Militar Metro, take collective locomotion at the whereabouts code PC617-Stop 1), route C14. Get off at Camino Los Trapenses with El Golf de Manquehue (whereabouts code PC910) From that point walk one block along Golf de Manquehue to Las Hualtatas.
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