Mount Tenerife lies on the border of Torres del Paine National Park, and is the most accessible classic mountaineering objective in the region. This gorgeous conical peak that can be observed on the skyline from Puerto Natales, provides breathtaking views of the Southern Patagonian Ice Cap, and the entire Paine Massif, with no technical difficulties whatsoever. Mount Tenerife can be climbed in a day, as its only a 45 minute drive from Puerto Natales, and is usually completed in a 10-12 hour round trip, making for an amazing one day alpine objective.

Difficulty: Beginning on a stunning trekking trail, climbers will slowly ascend the upper snowfields and traverse the stunning ridge to this unique summit.

Length of route: 1500 metres elevation gain.

Itinerary: single day round trip from Puerto Natales 6am-6pm

Season: all year round