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39 trails found
ChallengingDesert/Remote Trek
Dhorpatan Hunting Reserve Trail
Pokhara
90 km4500m gain7-10 days
Dhorpatan Hunting Reserve Trail: A remote 90km, 7-10 day trek through Nepal's unique high-altitude desert and alpine meadows. This demanding route offers a true wilderness experience with opportunitie…
Very ChallengingDesert/Remote Trek
Patagonian Icefield Traverse
El Calafate
140 km4000m gain10-12 days
Patagonian Icefield Traverse, Chile: A 140km, 10-12 day expedition across one of Earth's largest ice masses. This very challenging route demands advanced navigation and self-sufficiency, offering unpa…
Very ChallengingDesert/Remote Trek
Marconi Glacier Traverse
El Chalten
50 km1500m gain4-5 days
Marconi Glacier Traverse, Argentina: A remote 50km expedition through Patagonian wilderness. This very challenging route demands self-sufficiency across vast desert plateaus and rugged mountain terrai…
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