Curarrehue Trip Overview
Because it has the possibility of reaching a high point of the Andes Mountains in the southern zone of Chile, which does not allow you to observe the emblematic hills of the commune of Curarrehue, such as: Lanín Volcano (maximum height of the Araucanía and the southern Chile), Las Peinetas Hill and the Trancura Valley. In addition to this, if you are lucky you will have the chance to see Condor (the largest flying bird in the world).
Additional Info
Duration: 1 day 8 hours 30 minutes
Starts: Curarrehue, Chile
Trip Category: Outdoor Activities >> Hiking & Camping
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What to Expect When Visiting Curarrehue, Araucanía, Chile
Because it has the possibility of reaching a high point of the Andes Mountains in the southern zone of Chile, which does not allow you to observe the emblematic hills of the commune of Curarrehue, such as: Lanín Volcano (maximum height of the Araucanía and the southern Chile), Las Peinetas Hill and the Trancura Valley. In addition to this, if you are lucky you will have the chance to see Condor (the largest flying bird in the world).
Itinerary
It is located within the Villarrica National Park, Cordillera De Los Andes – Araucanía. This trail allows you to reach a high point of the Cordillera (base of the Quinquilil Volcano, viewpoint), this provides you with a view on the emblematic hills and volcanoes of Curarrehue, such as: Las Peinetas Hill, Lanin Volcano, Quetrupillan Volcano and Las Carpa Mountain Range, From this place you can witness the imposing and rugged geography. During the progress of the trekking you will have to cross the Puesco River, in addition to traveling through different terrain such as forest, volcanic sand and volcanic stone that will keep you with your senses alert. Without doubt the energy of this place will make you feel small, but more alive than ever at the same time. In it you can find an Andean Caducifolio forest composed mainly of Nothofagus species (Lengas, Coigues, Ñires, Robles, Raulíes), as well as exclusive fauna of our country. “Great possibility to see Condor, the largest flying bird in the world.
