From the Great Mendoza you can see, reclining into northern foothills cordilleranas. There is no way to make mistakes: the Arch is, we know it by the television aerials that were perching on its top, because it takes the form of an arc in tension and because it is part of our urban identity. However, few know that the Arc can deliver much more than a pretty postcard native: a path of land that reaches the top, invites us to transit, to feel the wind mountain in the cheeks, a code with the eagles in their Flight meek, and admire the city from an unexpected place.

Without having to resort to sophisticated equipment or training, or have several days to issue, Cerro Arc offers a range of sporting activities that can be made at any time of year. Para sacarle el jugo a este paseo hay diversas opciones que puede intentar (algunas sin costo). To get the juice on this tour there are various options you can try (some at no cost).

Go to walk. In principle, and to begin any activity that you intend in the Arc, reaching the base of the hill is very easy. The road, although land is in good condition and is connected with the circuit The Challao (see sketch). It is what can go walking or any type of vehicle (only 2 kms.). It is possible to park the car to get to the point where it begins the journey over mountains and leave it there without running any danger (it is forbidden to spend with private vehicles beyond La Tranquera which lies at the foot of the hill).

Make way to go. One of the most fun is to reach the summit on foot. All family members can be entered in this adventure, even more kids (from 5 years and vigilance of parents). They do need more than a pair of comfortable shoes and clothing to the station.

During the summer, it is imperative hat and bring sunscreen. Nor forget the camera: the view from the top is truly shocking. In the post located at the foot of the hill-called Gate Quebrada-selling mineral water and soft drinks. Note that at the top, no water and that, although easy, the amount of effort requires a lot of walking hydration.

The average time a person in making the route of promotion and relegation, without prior training, is three and a half hours: two to upload and download at half past one. The grand prize is the impressive sight accessed arrive at the site from where the gliders take off.

Fly, fly. The most daring also have their recreational space at the Arc: talking about the gliders. It is on this hill, a sport that can be practiced every day of the year (at least those that run the Zonda), due to their capabilities for flight.

There is no need to be an expert or hold teams. There is an excursion specially prepared for those wishing to savor the dizzy heights of, and then plan as birds.