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Refugio Frey

One pin, the Frey hut, DEM 1,749 m. The trailhead was unresolved, so high and low are the same hut sample. The approach was not invented.

Last verified 2026-09-23 vs Administración de Parques Nacionales — Nahuel Huapi

Byline

  • The Hiking World editorial · author

    Desk byline for seed records. Named surveying editors replace this once a trail is verified.

Figures marked provisional are seed data and still need verification. Source and last-checked date sit under each cited value.

Permits and fees

Quota / restriction: mandatory free online trek registration (Nahuel Huapi); no trail fee. Hut overnight (CAB) booked separately.

PermitCostQuota / restrictionIssuerSourceVerified
Mandatory registrationOfficial source0.00Statutory local figure. Dated USD conversion: not recorded.mandatory free online trek registration (Nahuel Huapi); no trail fee. Hut overnight (CAB) booked separately.Administración de Parques Nacionales — Nahuel HuapiNot recordedVerified 2026-09-23 vs Administración de Parques Nacionales — Nahuel Huapi
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Line download is the stored OSM geometry, simplified. It is not a surveyed GPS track. GPX · GeoJSON

Facts-41.198, -71.486
Distance0 km*
not recorded; one resolved pin is not a trek length; 0 is not a measured kilometre · 2026-09-23 · editorial · provisional
Ascent+0 m*
copernicus-dem:glo-30 high minus low · 2026-09-23 · dem · provisional
Descent0 m*
one-way stored · 2026-09-23 · provisional
High point1,749 m*
copernicus-dem:glo-30 · 2026-09-23 · dem · provisional
Low point1,749 m*
copernicus-dem:glo-30 · 2026-09-23 · dem · provisional
Routeout-and-back
Days1
Seasonunverified
GradeSAC T3 · YDS 2

Editorial v1 · Provisional catalog

DifficultyUngraded (schematic ingest)
SAC T3
Demanding mountain hiking. Exposed sections possible; hands may be needed for balance.
YDS Class 2
Class 2. Simple scrambling, occasional use of hands.

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Single pin. Do not read 1,749 m as a trailhead elevation.

typicalDays 1 is a placeholder.

Water

No water sources recorded.

Surface

Surface is not recorded. This field is filled only from an OSM surface tag, not from the grade.

Permits & fees

Permit
Mandatory registration

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Getting there

No sourced gateway chain yet.

Trailheads

  • Refugio Frey car-free: unknown

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Hazards

  • DEM figures are samples at the resolved pins, not a walking profile.

Questions

Do I need a permit for Refugio Frey?

A permit is listed as required for Refugio Frey: Mandatory registration. Status on this record is an official source.

How much is the Refugio Frey permit?

Mandatory registration: 0.00 (Administración de Parques Nacionales — Nahuel Huapi, verified 2026-09-23). Status: verified-official.

Refugio Frey permit quota and booking

mandatory free online trek registration (Nahuel Huapi); no trail fee. Hut overnight (CAB) booked separately.

How difficult is Refugio Frey?

Refugio Frey is graded SAC T3 · YDS 2. A sourced hazard on this record: DEM figures are samples at the resolved pins, not a walking profile.

How long is Refugio Frey?

The length on this record is 0 km (provisional). Published figures may differ. See /guides/how-long-is-the-trail

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