Discover the Natural Splendor of Laguna Milodón

Getting There

• Car

  From the village of El Chaltén, head south on Route 23 for about 10 kilometers until you reach the junction with Route 40. Turn left onto Route 40 and continue for approximately 20 kilometers. Look for signs directing you toward Laguna Milodón. The route will lead you directly to the parking area near the lagoon. Be sure to check for any parking fees, which typically range around 200 ARS.

• Public Transportation

  Take a bus from El Chaltén to the nearest bus stop to Laguna Milodón. Buses run several times a day, and tickets can be purchased at the local bus terminal. The journey takes about 30-45 minutes. Once you arrive at the bus stop, you will need to walk approximately 3 kilometers to reach Laguna Milodón. Follow the signs along the dirt path leading to the lagoon. Note that the bus fare is around 300 ARS each way.

• Hiking

  If you prefer an adventurous route, you can hike to Laguna Milodón from El Chaltén. Begin your hike from the town center, following the marked trails. The hike is approximately 8 kilometers one way and should take about 2-3 hours depending on your pace. Make sure to carry enough water and snacks for the journey. This option is free of charge, but you need to be prepared for changing weather conditions.