The Best Hiking Trails in Aisén del General Carlos Ibáñez del Campo (Chile)

Cerro Tamango

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Alberto Pedrotti

Distance

24.84mi

Elevation +

6545f

TrailRank

75

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The visit to the Cerro Tamango region was recommended in a former edition of a Lonely Planet guidebook. To be honest, I have not found it so exciting, however one has to admit that the summit is a valuable viewpoint. The...

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Villa Cerro Castillo - Morro Rojo

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Alberto Pedrotti

Distance

11.54mi

Elevation +

4321f

TrailRank

74

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On the Cerro Castillo I could perform only the ascent to the broad stony shoulder called Morro Rojo, in a day of uncertain weather. The most striking feature of this tour was the company of the friend of one day, a litt...

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Piedra Clavada - Cueva de las Manos - Valle Lunar

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Alberto Pedrotti

Distance

6.64mi

Elevation +

2470f

TrailRank

74

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This loop offers a truly unusual concentration of things to see in a very short space. Geological features like the Piedra CLavada and the Valle Lunar sum up with archeological attractives like the Cueva de Las Manos. U...

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Torres del Avellano. Chilean Patagonia.

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Alex Chile

Distance

84.30mi

Elevation +

12431f

TrailRank

68| 5.0

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If you're lucky enough with the weather, this route in its part under Torres del Avellano (Camp2-Camp4) is one of the best in Chile, and indeed in the world. Honestly, I like it more than Torres del Paine: no trails, no ...

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Circuito Jeinimeni, Chile

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antiviaje.com

Distance

4.82mi

Elevation +

1696f

TrailRank

65

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We did it as a tour with Ecotour Jeinimeni, the company that we found in the center of Chile Chico. It costs $25.000 per person.

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Glaciar Exploradores, Chile

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antiviaje.com

Distance

5.44mi

Elevation +

561f

TrailRank

64

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We did the tour with Ecoturismo Exploradores, a company from Puerto Río Tranquilo. It costs $80,000 pp. And it was awesome!

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Get your camera ready! You’re in the land of the huemules

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Undiscovered Patagonia

Distance

11.64mi

Elevation +

1811f

TrailRank

58

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The Tamango National Reserve is one of the icons of the Aysén Region. Great hiking trails, an excellent river for kayak or fishing, a crystal clear lake, and important habitat for a beautiful native deer in danger of ext...

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Backpack your way towards Cerro Castillo’s towers and ice

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Undiscovered Patagonia

Distance

27.57mi

Elevation +

6404f

TrailRank

58

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Cerro Castillo has become one of the most famous mountains in the Aysén Region, thanks to its tremendous beauty and awesome spires, which resemble a medieval stone castle. There is a fantastic four-day backpacking route ...

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Lagunas Altas sector

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Undiscovered Patagonia

Distance

12.88mi

Elevation +

3333f

TrailRank

54

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Hike the trails of the Chacabuco Valley The history of the Chacabuco Valley has intertwined nature and human for millenniums. First, hunter-gatherer tribes roamed the area in search of food and refuge. Later, ranching...

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Avellano. Mountain Route. Chilean Patagonia.

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Alex Chile

Distance

48.16mi

Elevation +

11765f

TrailRank

52

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GPT33H Torres del Avellano. South bound (East bound). “Mountain route”, Difficulty: Difficult/Very Difficult 30/01/2024 - 01/02/2024, 3 days, 78 km Team of two. Most of the route is off-trail! Short resume: This ...

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Route Cerro Cincha'o

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Undiscovered Patagonia

Distance

6.17mi

Elevation +

2326f

TrailRank

52

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If you enjoy hiking, one of the most challenging trails in the reserve is the one to the summit of the Cinchao peak. It’s a 4 km climb that can be hiked in about 3 hours, depending on your physical state, the amount of p...

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Laguna los Pumas Trail

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Undiscovered Patagonia

Distance

5.36mi

Elevation +

3051f

TrailRank

52

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Discover the biodiversity of the Angostura Sector in the climb to Los Pumas Lagoon. The path up to the Los Pumas Lagoon begins alongside the Carretera Austral, where there is a small parking area across from the Conaf c...

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Pay tribute to the huemul with this two-day hike and festival

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Undiscovered Patagonia

Distance

12.80mi

Elevation +

3871f

TrailRank

51

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Each year, during the last weekend of January, a festival is held to celebrate the huemul (hippocamelus bisulcus) and the critical habitat of Valley Chacabuco and the Tamango and Tamanguito mountains. The main event is a...

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Peninsula de La Florida. Chilean Patagonia. Full '8' route and side hikes (to Cerro Tres Frailes). GPT37H:

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Alex Chile

Distance

106.03mi

Elevation +

20715f

TrailRank

50

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GPT37H: Peninsula La Florida. Full "8" route and side hikes (to Cerro Tres Frailes). Clockwise. 7-12.01.2023, 6 days, 179 km, Solo. 5 min video here https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Pc4Gk9hWdMA An excellent rou...

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Lagoon Cisnes Circuit

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Undiscovered Patagonia

Distance

4.49mi

Elevation +

597f

TrailRank

49

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Another great option is the hike to Laguna Cisnes. It’s a great seven kilometer hike that will take around 2 - 3 hours and provide you with the opportunity to view lots of native fauna and bird life. From the Visitor Ce...

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Tamargo National Park, Chile

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antiviaje.com

Distance

5.93mi

Elevation +

1581f

TrailRank

40

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Entrance fee for foreigners: $5000 pp Taxi from/to town: $4000 The track was cut while going back to the entrance because the phone drained its battery. So sorry!

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29.12.18 Candelario Mancilla (Chile) - Lago del Desierto (Argentina)

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davidoff_bcn

Distance

15.29mi

Elevation +

1923f

TrailRank

40

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I wanted to go to Estancia Ventisquero and cross to O’Higgins Glacier Viewpoint the next day. However, after 25 minutes walking on the Peninsula trail I was being forced to cross a river 15m wide and 40-50cm deep... Noo...

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Laguna del Cerro Castillo - Patagonia Chile

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KatiCocuy

Distance

4.28mi

Elevation +

3675f

TrailRank

39

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A spectacular moderate hike which requires some physical condition. The path of the hike is mostly well marked. It leads through different geographical height zones from forest to bushes and shrub to rocky terrain from 1...

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Ruta de los Pioneros. Chile . 30.11-1.12.2019

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Alex Chile

Distance

61.38mi

Elevation +

8192f

TrailRank

39

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Easily done in 3 days (70 hours) Base weight is 4kg A lot of snow! Full description here: http://www.wikiexplora.com/Ruta_de_los_Pioneros

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The Moraine Trail

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Undiscovered Patagonia

Distance

3.75mi

Elevation +

1585f

TrailRank

37

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The entrance to the Hanging Queulat Glacier Sector of the park is approximately 20 km south of Puyuhuapialongside the Carretera Austral. Follow the entrance road to its end and park in designated areas in front of the En...

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Explore the majestic Mount San Lorenzo massif

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Undiscovered Patagonia

Distance

74.28mi

Elevation +

9314f

TrailRank

37

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When mountaineers set their sights on Patagonia, one of their biggest dreams is reaching the summit of Mount San Lorenzo. The tricky climate of this area makes the climb extremely technical; in fact, you can count the nu...

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Lago Leones - Patagonia Chile

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KatiCocuy

Distance

6.17mi

Elevation +

161f

TrailRank

36

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Not very well known but very picturesque easy to moderate trek to the amazing spot Leones Lake, where several glaciars drain in. Access: the road to the start of the trail goes through private land. Only 4x4 recommend...

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Mirador Laguna Cerro Castillo

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travel2walk

Distance

8.54mi

Elevation +

3491f

TrailRank

35

The day hike up to Mirador Laguna Cerro Castillo was a long and steep slog, but the elevation change was pretty consistent that there are rarely any scrambling. Hiking sticks is recommended to help with the decent. The v...

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Follow the Chucao Trail to the sea in Raúl Marín

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Undiscovered Patagonia

Distance

2.24mi

Elevation +

69f

TrailRank

35

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You’ve left the stress of the city far behind and the moment couldn't be more perfect to breathe in the smell of the forest and walk along the shores of the sea, the sand on your feet, and the wind on your face. The rhyt...

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Hiking to the Mosco River Glacier

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Undiscovered Patagonia

Distance

13.01mi

Elevation +

3665f

TrailRank

34

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This great one or two day trekking route climbs Cerro Santiago on trails which follow the banks of the Mosco River, passing through lush native forest and a series of lookout points, to the foot of the Mosco Glacier. Thi...

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