Breathtaking Heights: Discover Cerro San Bernardo
Experience the breathtaking views and serene beauty of Cerro San Bernardo, a must-visit mountain peak in Salta, Argentina.
Cerro San Bernardo, a stunning mountain peak in Salta, Argentina, offers panoramic views and a tranquil escape for tourists. Ascend its trails or take a scenic cable car ride to experience the beauty of the region from above. Whether you're a nature enthusiast or a casual visitor, this iconic location promises unforgettable moments amidst lush landscapes and vibrant vistas.
A brief summary to Cerro San Bernardo
- Salta, Salta Province, AR
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning or late afternoon for the best light and fewer crowds.
- Wear comfortable shoes for the hike, as some trails can be steep.
- Bring water and snacks to enjoy at the summit while taking in the views.
- Check the weather forecast before your visit, as conditions can change rapidly.
- Capture the sunset for stunning photographs of the landscape bathed in golden light.
Getting There
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Walking
From the Plaza 9 de Julio, head west on Calle Caseros towards Avenida 9 de Julio. Continue on Avenida 9 de Julio until you reach Avenida San Martin. Turn right onto Avenida San Martin and walk until you reach the entrance of the Cerro San Bernardo hill. The walk will take approximately 20-30 minutes depending on your pace.
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Public Transport (Bus)
Take the local bus number 7 from the main bus terminal (Terminal de Ómnibus) in Salta. The bus will take you directly to the base of Cerro San Bernardo. Make sure to ask the driver to stop at the 'Cerro San Bernardo' stop. The bus ride will take around 15-20 minutes.
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Taxi or Rideshare
You can easily find a taxi or use a rideshare app near any major location in Salta, such as Plaza 9 de Julio. Tell the driver to take you to 'Cerro San Bernardo'. The drive will take about 10-15 minutes depending on traffic.
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