Traslasierra National Park
National Park Mountain national park preserving Andean foothill ecosystems
In Córdoba’s Sierras, Traslasierra National Park conserves mountain ranges, rivers, and native woodland; visitors hike trails, camp, and enjoy river swimming and rock scenery.
How to Get to Traslasierra National Park #
The park is reached by road from the towns in Traslasierra valley - Mina Clavero and Villa Dolores are common bases. From Córdoba city, the drive is approximately 150-200 km west (about 2.5-3.5 hours) depending on the route. Local tourism offices in the valley provide up‑to‑date access advice.
Tips for Visiting Traslasierra National Park #
- If staying in the nearby towns of Mina Clavero or Villa Dolores, head out early to avoid afternoon heat in summer.
- Hire a local guide to access the more rugged, seldom‑visited gorges and to learn about regional Indigenous sites.
- Fuel up and bring cash in remote stretches - services are sparse between villages.
Best Time to Visit Traslasierra National Park #
Best in spring and autumn for comfortable temperatures and active wildlife; summers can be hot and dry.
Weather & Climate near Traslasierra National Park #
Traslasierra National Park's climate is classified as Hot Semi-Arid - Hot Semi-Arid climate with hot summers (peaking in January) and cool winters (coldest in July). Temperatures range from 6°C to 33°C. Moderate rainfall (559 mm/year).
January
January is the warmest month with highs of 33°C and lows of 20°C. The wettest month with 97 mm of rain and mostly sunny skies.
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February
February is warm with highs of 32°C and lows of 19°C. Regular rainfall (89 mm).
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March
March is mild with highs of 29°C and lows of 17°C. Moderate rainfall (67 mm).
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April
April is mild with highs of 25°C and lows of 14°C. Moderate rainfall (43 mm).
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May
May is cool with highs of 22°C and lows of 10°C. Light rainfall and partly cloudy skies.
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June
June is cool with highs of 18°C and lows of 7°C. The driest month with just 11 mm.
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July
July is the coolest month with highs of 18°C and lows of 6°C. Light rainfall.
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August
August is cool with highs of 22°C and lows of 8°C. Light rainfall and mostly sunny skies.
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September
September is cool with highs of 25°C and lows of 11°C. Light rainfall and mostly sunny skies.
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October
October is mild with highs of 28°C and lows of 14°C. Moderate rainfall (41 mm) and mostly sunny skies.
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November
November is warm with highs of 31°C and lows of 17°C. Moderate rainfall (61 mm) and mostly sunny skies.
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December
December is warm with highs of 33°C and lows of 20°C. Regular rainfall (83 mm) and mostly sunny skies.