Cerro El Muerto

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El Muerto is a mountain located in the Andes on the border between Argentina and Chile. It is 6542 m high ( according to other sources 6471 m).

It can relatively easily from the Laguna Verde (approx. 4300 m), from which one can still go up far with an all-terrain vehicle, be climbed ( steep pathless walking terrain ). At Laguna Verde, you can from the nearest town of Copiapo (about 250 km) it collected by leave or equal to take a local guide. In addition, you can visit with the ascent of the next superior is the highest mountain in Chile and the second highest of all America join ( Ojos del Salado, 6893 m).