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{{big|All this makes the GPT a discovery network with a good portion of unpredictability but impressive authenticity.}}
[[File:GPT28P-Ferry.jpg|thumb|left|1050px|GPT28P: Patagonian fjords seen from the ferry on the way from Raul Marin Balmaceda to Puerto Chacabuco. Image: Jan Dudeck]]
{{big|This trail was not created to thru-hike Patagonia, it's a route network for "immersion-hiking". The GPT does not get you through Patagonia but gets you deep into Patagonia.}}
If you find an actual [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Triple_Crown_of_Hiking Triple Crown Thru-Hiker] more credible to speak about thru-hiking than read how [[#Lauren "Neon" Reed comparing the GPT with the US Long Distance Trails (CDT, PCT, AT)|Lauren "Neon" Reed's experienced the GPT in comparison with the renowned US long distance trails (see Appendix).]]
[[File:GPT19-Cordon Caulle.jpg|thumb|left|1050px|GPT19: Cordon Caulle where a major volcanic eruption occurred in 2011. Image: Jan Dudeck]]
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[[File:Pat_map.PNG|thumb|400px|Limits of Patagonia. Image: [https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Patagonia Wikipedia]]]
[[File:Historic_Map_Patagonia.jpg|thumb|400px|Historic map of Patagonia. Image: [https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Patagonia Wikipedia]]]
