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Las Torres Hosteria – Base Las Torres ::
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The Torres Sector provides visitors with a camping-site, shelter and a hosteria, being an excellent base for multiple excursions. The Chilean shelter is located two hours from the base of the towers. It has an impressive view at the bottom of the towers and its lagoon is of glacier origin.
Difficulty   : Average
Lenght      : 9,5 kms.
Duration   : 3,5 hrs.                                                    
Elevation  : Las Torres hosteria 190 m.s.n.m – Base Las Torres 1000 m.s.n.m.

Las Torres Hosteria – Seron Camping-site ::
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In the Torres sector there is a camping-site and a shelter with facilities of good quality as well as the hosteria.
A light hike across the pampas zone by Paine River located to the right.
Difficulty   : Average
Lenght      : 8,9 kms.
Duration   : 4,0 hrs.                                                    
Elevation  : Las Torres hosteria 190 m.s.n.m – Seron camping-site 200 m.s.n.m.

Seron Camping-site – Dickson shelter ::
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During this walking, visitor will be able to see pampas and plains as well as mountains and glaciers.
Difficulty   : Average
Lenght      : 18,5 kms.
Duration   : 6,0 hrs.                                                    
Elevation  : Seron Camping-site 200m.s.n.m – Dickson Shelter 220 m.s.n.m.

Dickson Shelter – Los Perros Camping-site ::
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A hike across Lenga forests and a beautiful view of the glacier and Los Perros Lake.  Visitors can make a walk of an hour to the Puma glacier from the camping-site. Humid soils.
Difficulty   : Average
Lenght      : 8,7 kms.
Duration   : 4,5 hrs.                                                    
Elevation  : Dickson Shelter 220 m.s.n.m – Los Perros Camping-site 580 m.s.n.m.

Los Perros Camping-site – Paso Camping-site ::
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This is a compulsory crossing by the swamp zone.  Generally, the crossing is covered by snow and the descent is very steep. Strong hike through the area; a zone of gales with an spectacular view of Grey Glacier and part of the South Patagonian Ice Fields.
Difficulty   : High
Lenght      : 12,0 kms.
Duration   : 4,5 hrs.                                                    
Elevation  : Los Perros Camping-site 580 m.s.n.m – Paso Camping-site 1210 m.s.n.m.

Paso Camping-site – Grey Shelter ::
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A walking by the glacier with a view to the Lake with icebergs.
Difficulty   : Average
Lenght      : 10,0 kms.
Duration   : 4,0 hrs.                                                    
Elevation  : Paso Camping-site 580 m.s.n.m – Grey Shelter 90 m.s.n.m.

Grey Shelter – Pehoe Shelter ::
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After a strong climbing, there is a beautiful road with a view to the lake and glacier Grey crossing a vast Lenga, Coigue and Ñirre forests, lagoons, beautiful landscapes to arrive in Pehoe Lake.
Difficulty   : Average
Lenght      : 11,0 kms.
Duration   : 3,5 hrs.                                                    
Elevation  : Grey Shelter 90 m.s.n.m – Pehoe Shelter 40 m.s.n.m.

Paine Shelter – Italiano Camping-site ::
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A soft walk with a view to the Cuernos del Paine.  There is a CONAF lodge in Pehoe. The Italian camping-site is only for camping. It does not have facilities or services.  It is recommended to lodge in Los Cuernos shelter.
Difficulty   : Easy
Lenght      : 7,6 kms.
Duration   : 2,5 hrs.                                                    
Elevation  : Paine Shelter 50 m.s.n.m. – Italiano Camping-site 200 m.s.n.m.

Italiano Camping-site – Britanico Lookout ::
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It is recommended to lodge in the British Camping-site to see a magical dawn in the French Valley.  A privileged view to Espada and Hoja Hills, Cuernos Norte, Aleta de Tiburon among others.
Difficulty   : Average
Lenght      : 5,5 kms.
Duration   : 2,5 hrs.                                                    
Elevation  : Italiano Camping-site 210 m.s.n.m. - Britanico Camping-site 600 m.s.n.m.

Italiano Camping-site – Las Torres Hosteria ::
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In Los Cuernos, visitor can get some supply.  This path has a privileged view from Nordenskjöld and Los Cuernos del Paine.  A hike for the Paso path, Los Cuernos, up to Las Torres Hosteria.
Difficulty   : Average
Lenght      : 16,5 kms.
Duration   : 6,5 hrs.                                                    
Elevation  : Italiano Camping-site 210  m.s.n.m. - Las Torres Hosteria 190 m.s.n.m.

Grey Lodge – Zapata Lookout ::
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An excellent opportunity to have excursions to more unknown zones. A view to the glaciers and the Paine Massif.  Possible sightings of Huemules (native deers).
Difficulty   : Average
Lenght      : 15,0 kms.
Duration   : 5,5 hrs.

Administration – Laguna Verde ::
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It starts in the proximities of the administration or by the Feria cliff.  During the trip, Lenga forests are seen everywhere and they edge small lagoons full of birds and it is also possible to see the native fauna of the area.  Following this path, visitors can walk up the Sierra del Toro. From top of it, the Cuernos del Paine and south river side of Sarmiento Lake can be seen.
Difficulty   : Average
Lenght      : 12,0 kms.
Duration   : 4,0 hrs.                                                    

The Big Circuit :: [Duration aprox. 7 to 10 days]
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This path edges the Macizo Paine (Massif Paine) completely.  The trip starts in the day care center Laguna Amarga up to Paine lake and then the Seron camping-site. After, it continues to the shelter and camping –site Dickson Lake. Next, it follows the river-side of Los Perros, arriving in a glacier.  The next section is the Paso sector arriving in Paso camping-site by the Grey Lake.  The walking continues to the south and finishes in Grey shelter.  After, edging Grey Lake visitors arrive to the Montaña Paine Grande Shelter.  There are two options to finish the journey: the first one is to walk 18 kms up to the park administration office; the second one is to take a catamaran in the Montaña Paine Shelter up to the Pudeto sector (20 minutes).
Difficulty   : Average and high
Lenght      : 120 kms.
Duration   : 7 to 10 days.

W Circuit ::
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This path edges the Nordenskjöld Lake by the valley of Ascencio river arriving to Torres del Paine. From this place, visitors can get to Los Cuernos shelter, The French Valley and the Grey glacier, and then coming back to the day care center in Pehoe Lake.
Difficulty   : Average and high
Lenght      : 50,1 kms.
Duration   : 4 to 5 days.

  • Verify the state and difficulty of the paths with the park rangers.

 

 

 

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