[[Archivo:GPT02-P0039.jpg|thumb|500px|right|Greater Patagonian Trail Section 2: Crossing Río El Melado. Image: Jan Dudeck]]
Hiking the The complete trail can be accomplished hiked in one summer season and requires approx. 90 to 120 days. This inculdes some rest days, resupply bus trips to nearby towns and an occasional day lost to bad weather.
