El Retorno

Questions about El Retorno

How long is El Retorno?

El Retorno is 0.8 mi (1.3 km) long. Most people take about 15 min. It climbs 10 ft (3 m) in total, up to a high point of 5,853 ft (1,784 m).

How hard is El Retorno?

GoTrails rates it Easy, from its length and how much it climbs.

Where do you park for El Retorno?

No parking mapped: check before you drive.

Are there water and toilets on El Retorno?

No water mapped: bring all you need. Toilets: Trailhead.

Is El Retorno shaded?

No shade: full sun.

What can you do on El Retorno?

Best for Downhill skiing.

Where can you eat near El Retorno?

Cafetería Cuito negro, 0.2 mi (0.3 km) from the start. 1 more places to eat.

Is this a good week for El Retorno?

GoTrails turns the 7-day forecast at the start and at the high point into a clear go / no-go: temperature, rain, storms, wind, heat, air quality and daylight, with a suggested start time. This week’s call is at the top of this page.