Quebrada del Condorito - Cordoba Province |
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Location:
90km from Córdoba City and 60km from Villa Carlos Paz, over Highs Hills (1900
meters). Duration:
three or four days (long weekend holiday travel. Departure: Last work day at
night. Return:
First workable day between 7.30 and 8.00 a.m.)
Services
included:
Activities:
We arrive at Villa Carlos Paz, where another tour guide join us, and we depart
towards Altas Cumbres located at 60 km from the city. At 1900 mts. above sea
level, one of the highest places over the road, which leads us to Altas
Cumbres, there is the entrance to Quebrada del Condorito, a beautiful National
park that keeps alive the major condor's community in Argentina. We set up our
camp 2km from the road and try our first ride in the afternoon. kind of road: single tracks whole
day distance: 7.5km) Early
the day after, we leave the camp in direction to the geologic break where
condors live. Over there you can see them flying and catching thermal currents
that allow them to fly. The spectacle is amazing and the images of the condors
will remain in your minds. Afterwards we look for the bikes and we arrive late
at night at the camp. kind of road: single tracks whole
day distance: 10km + 3 hours hiking) Our last journey in the Quebrada del condorito we pull down the camp, go back to the road, meet the support vehicle and leave all the baggage we have. There we depart towards El Cóndor (7 km) where we turn away from the road and start rolling over a stone path made in the beginnings of the century, descending in an incredible downhill from 2000 meters to 600 meters in Villa Carlos Paz, going over 65 km. kind of road: 7km
pavement uphill/ 20km rocky path downhill/ 27 pavement downhill) Difficult
level: Intermediate
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