The Best Trails in Los Lagos (Chile)

Cerro Arco Iris

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Hiking

Alberto Pedrotti

Distance

6.73mi

Elevation +

4291f

TrailRank

75| 4.56

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From la Junta there is a variety of possible tours, and Arco Iris is a wonderful choice for a single-day walk. For long time you walk in the middle of the wood, until reaching a spectacular alerce site. Higher up, you ...

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Cochamó - La Junta

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Hiking

Alberto Pedrotti

Distance

30.32mi

Elevation +

2418f

TrailRank

75

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This is one of the best walks that one can imagine. In the hostels of Puerto Montt and Puerto Varas you hear some rumour and some tale about Cochamó, but it is considered as a far and difficult place, where only few dar...

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Filo de Cumbre Cerro Año Nuevo - Los Laguitos - El Bolsón

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SenderosDeLaComarca

Distance

3.84mi

Elevation +

2575f

TrailRank

74

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El cerro Año nuevo esta al OESTE de la laguna Lauhan (Alerce) donde hay un refugio de montaña con todos los sevicios para alojarse. La senda pare del refugio bordeando la laguna por una zona mallinosa siguiendo marcas r...

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Puerto Montt - Caleta La Arena - Cochamó

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Road Bike

Alberto Pedrotti

Distance

84.39mi

Elevation +

6778f

TrailRank

72

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This track joins the northern end of the Carretera Austral and a wonderful complement to it, namely, the road along the Seno de Reloncaví leading to Puelo and Cochamó. What is shown here may be completed to a loop headin...

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Ensenada - Osorno

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Road Bike

Alberto Pedrotti

Distance

23.80mi

Elevation +

5961f

TrailRank

66

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By bicycle form Ensenada to Refugio Teski and the ski station. By foot to Mirador Seracs and Mirador Llanquihue, which is for sure the best spot. For me an ascent to the summit - maybe hiring the equipment - was out of...

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La Junta - Cochamó

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Hiking

Patrik Eriksson

Distance

8.54mi

Elevation +

1545f

TrailRank

64| 4.33

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Good place to start is at a private parking just outide the entrance to the trail - where you need to register yourself to enter. First part is along a dirt road but soon the trail follow a horse trail through the valley...

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Volcan Casablanca

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Backcountry Ski

CathyODowd

Distance

5.62mi

Elevation +

2612f

TrailRank

51| 5.0

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An easy climb with amazing views in good weather and a fun ski down. We got a walkers lift pass for US$11 each that let us use just the bottom chairlift (the snow didn't reach the base of the resort - it was a bad season...

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Volcan Osorno

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Backcountry Ski

CathyODowd

Distance

7.56mi

Elevation +

4849f

TrailRank

51

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This is a spectacular peak to climb, although we found poor snow. An icy corrugated base with a thin and uneven layer of wind blown snow on top. We eventually dumped the skis and finished the climb on foot, using crampon...

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Around Cerro Tronador, Chilean/Argentinian Patagonia, (GPT 21 variant), + '5 lagunas' trek (twice)

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Alex Chile

Distance

113.65mi

Elevation +

29196f

TrailRank

50

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A long and interesting hike around one of the largest mountains in the south of Chile and Argentina. Tronador means emitting thunder, so the locals called this peak with 8 glaciers because of the constant roar from ice c...

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Cascada Escondida (Escondida waterfall)

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Sandylu

Distance

3.52mi

Elevation +

981f

TrailRank

39

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The trail starts from where we parked our car. We visited this waterfall in October, the beginning of the spring here. The water was impressive! Be careful with the path down to the waterfall, it is wet and slippery. ...

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El Solitario

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mmeding

Distance

7.89mi

Elevation +

906f

TrailRank

39

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We went mainly the trail meant for biking, which isn’t possible anymore due to the volcanic ash / sand. For hiking still great with lots of magnificent views. Certain parts with missing signs and waypoints.

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Ensenada - Centro Ski Volcan Osorno

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Road Bike

Amity Tours Chile

Distance

8.86mi

Elevation +

3658f

TrailRank

38

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This trip of a lifetime is about to end. In the morning, we start riding from the hotel, alongside Lake Llanquihue, where a unique landscape is waiting for us - the Osorno Volcano with its perfect cone. The side of the V...

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Osorno (Nestle) - Pto Octay - Frutillar - Llanquihue

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Road Bike

Amity Tours Chile

Distance

51.12mi

Elevation +

2080f

TrailRank

38

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This is the beautiful German Settlers' Route. Today we’ll ride in the vans until we reach the city of Osorno, where we will begin cycling. From this point we’ll start our ride towards quaint little villages with a strong...

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Paso Cardenal Antonio Samoré

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Backcountry Ski

CathyODowd

Distance

4.32mi

Elevation +

1296f

TrailRank

37

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A short ski tour from the top of the Cardenal Antonio Samoré pass. We found so little snow there that this is not a very helpful gps track, although it gives an idea to where to start. It is easy country with lovely view...

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Parque alerce andino hasta lago Sargazo

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Hiking

murrano

Distance

2.74mi

Elevation +

531f

TrailRank

36

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From second ranger station, go up gravel road about a mile. On the right side of the road look for path sign for Lago Sargazo. Trail goes up and down a hill and is moslty a boarded walk/stairs. Moderate hike, I was able...

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Sendero Volcan Chaiten

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Sandylu

Distance

3.37mi

Elevation +

2083f

TrailRank

35

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Very beautiful trail, the view along the way is stunning! Wear waterproof shoes and bring hiking poles if you have them. There are stairs all the way up! Some of them are very tall, I had to use my hands to lift myself ...

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The 10K Walk / Stage 205 : Llanada Grande - South coast Lago Azul

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ÁNIMO

Distance

14.21mi

Elevation +

2434f

TrailRank

34

All pictures on the10k.travelmap.fr Greater Patagonian Trail / section 16 (GPT 16) We did not take the right path to reach the Lago Azul South border. We followed a new road that was by the time we were there not f...

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Lago cabrera

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Dana DeVincent

Distance

8.81mi

Elevation +

1319f

TrailRank

34| 4.67

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Easy hike through a beautiful forest to a pretty lake. You can't loose your way, you just continue the wide path. At times the path is flooded, but they build a wooden walkway around it. The only thing that in summerti...

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Lago Tagua Tagua - Cochamo. Full traverse.

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Alex Chile

Distance

58.84mi

Elevation +

10220f

TrailRank

33

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5 days with 2 big side trips in Cochamo Valley Solo. Here is a video about the full trip (Volcán Yates - Parque Tagua Tagua - El Manso - Lago Cormaz Vidal - Valle Cochamo): https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mmW_h-8Mhe...

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Sendero la Bandera

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Hiking

iet

Distance

1.03mi

Elevation +

3f

TrailRank

33

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Hike to the waterfall and the 2 miradores on Cerro la Bandera (only way down has been recorded so double the distance). Very loose path due to the cows that use it. Don't forget your walking sticks or pick up one of the ...

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Beach walk

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Hiking

020shc

Distance

4.35mi

Elevation +

230f

TrailRank

33

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Started off following a trail posted by Patagoniabikers but part way turned toward the Pacifica and made it into a loop. This walk takes you through sand dunes, scrub trees, marsh and beach. If doing this again, I wou...

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Lago Llanquihue - 3 days bike tour

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Bicycle Touring

KatiCocuy

Distance

108.65mi

Elevation +

6201f

TrailRank

32

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An amazing bike tour around Lago Llanquihue, not too difficult, in spectacular scenery of volcanos and green southern Chile vegetation. Mostly asphalted. 1st day: Puerto Varas - Ensenada A pleasant ride with soft elevat...

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Ventisquero El Amarillo

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Hiking

travel2walk

Distance

17.98mi

Elevation +

2365f

TrailRank

32| 4.0

We combined the Mirador & Ventisquero El Amarillo hikes together into one 18 mile hike because we did not have a AWD car. I thought this hike was enjoyable the entire way as this hike was in the open providing continues ...

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Petrohue - Mirador La Picada - Sendero Los Alerces

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Hiking

Kim Eeckhout

Distance

11.73mi

Elevation +

1952f

TrailRank

31

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Harder than it looks since you're walking on sand for a lot of the way. Bring a swimsuit if it's hot, there's a very inviting cove on this trail.

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