Puerto Natales Trip Overview
One of the youngest mountains of the planet. This trail will guide you through a narrow valley offering a variety of geological formations originated by volcanic and glacial activity. It’s a non technical climb but a medium to hard physically particularly on the last km. Ideal for stunning pictures if weather conditions allows.
Additional Info
Duration: 13 hours
Starts: Puerto Natales, Chile
Trip Category: Outdoor Activities >> Hiking & Camping
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What to Expect When Visiting Puerto Natales, Magallanes Region, Chile
One of the youngest mountains of the planet. This trail will guide you through a narrow valley offering a variety of geological formations originated by volcanic and glacial activity. It’s a non technical climb but a medium to hard physically particularly on the last km. Ideal for stunning pictures if weather conditions allows.
Itinerary
Early morning departure from your hotel, and after aproximately 2 1/2 hours we reach our starting point. After being ready we initiate our hike along the Ascensio river crossing it twice until the refugio chileno where you find restrooms (2 hours hike). From there we cross the magellanic forrest until we reach a glacial morrena. This is more physically demanding but the prize is a spectacular view of the 3 peaks or Torres reaching 2.850m high. We will spend 30 min to enjoy or frame some pictures before returning to our vehicle and then to Puerto Natales.
Stop At:
• Torres del Paine, Torres del Paine, Magallanes Region