Backcountry skiing in Chalten

Fitz Roy powder!

7 days
september till november

THE PROGRAM

Backcountry skiing in the South Patagonia

We’ll touch the Fitz Roy and get to a summit with a spectacular view on the Perito Moreno Glacier… Let’s ski among the greatest mountains of Patagonia!

Indicative program

Day 1 – Arrival in El Calafate and transfer to El Chalten

Gear check. Night in El Chalten

Day 2 – Ascent to Loma del Diablo

+1 300 m, with great quality of snow

Night in El Chalten

Day 3 – Ascent to Cerro Vespigniani (2 146 m)

One the best mountains for backcountry skiing in Patagonia

+ 1 500 m on glacier field

Night in El Chalten

Day 4 – Rest or back-up meteo day

Night in El Chalten

Day 5 – Ascent to Paso Superior – Fitz Roy (2 000 m)

We’ll get to the base of Fitz Roy… and then ski through glaciers down to Laguna de los Tres

Night in El Chalten

Day 6 – Travel from El Chalten to El Calafate, Ascent to Cerro Buenos Aires (1 500 m)

Great day of ski, with amazing views on the Perito Moreno glacier!

Night in El Calafate

Day 7 – Visit of Moreno glacier in the morning

and flight back in the afternoon… you’re already missing Chalten!

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Fitz Roy powder!