Explore the Majestic Piedra de Habsburgo
Discover the stunning vistas and natural beauty of Piedra de Habsburgo in Bariloche, a hiking paradise in the heart of Patagonia.
Piedra de Habsburgo is a spectacular hiking area located in the picturesque region of San Carlos de Bariloche, nestled within the stunning landscape of Río Negro Province, Argentina. This location is renowned for its breathtaking views and diverse hiking trails, making it a must-visit for outdoor enthusiasts and nature lovers alike. As you embark on your journey, you will be greeted by majestic vistas of the surrounding mountains, crystal-clear lakes, and lush forests that showcase the natural beauty of Patagonia. The trails are well-maintained and offer a range of difficulty levels, ensuring that both novice hikers and experienced adventurers can find a path that suits their preferences. As you ascend, the panoramic views become increasingly stunning, allowing for numerous photo opportunities that capture the essence of this breathtaking landscape. The tranquility of the area enhances the experience, providing a serene escape from the hustle and bustle of everyday life. Whether you are seeking a challenging hike or a leisurely stroll, Piedra de Habsburgo promises an unforgettable adventure that will leave you in awe of nature's wonders. Remember to take your time and soak in the beauty around you, as each moment spent here is a reminder of the incredible splendor that Patagonia has to offer.
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning to avoid crowds and enjoy the serene atmosphere.
- Bring plenty of water and snacks, as there are limited facilities on the trails.
- Wear sturdy hiking boots for better grip and comfort on uneven terrain.
- Don’t forget your camera to capture the stunning landscapes and wildlife.
A brief summary to Piedra de Habsburgo
- RJV6+2H, San Carlos de Bariloche, Río Negro Province, AR
Getting There
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Car
From Cerro Tronador, head northeast on Route 40 towards San Carlos de Bariloche. After about 70 km, follow the signs for Av. de los Pioneros towards the city center. Continue for about 10 km until you reach RJV6+2H, where Piedra de Habsburgo is located. Note that parking may be available nearby, but check local regulations.
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Public Transportation
Take a bus from Cerro Tronador to San Carlos de Bariloche. The journey will take approximately 1.5 to 2 hours. Once you arrive in Bariloche, you can catch a local bus (Line 10 or similar) that goes toward Av. de los Pioneros. Get off at the stop closest to RJV6+2H. From there, it’s a short walk to reach Piedra de Habsburgo.
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Hiking
If you are feeling adventurous and are in good shape, you can hike from Cerro Tronador to Piedra de Habsburgo. The hike is challenging and can take several hours. Ensure you have a map and proper gear, as well as enough food and water for the journey. The views are stunning along the way, but be sure to start early to allow for plenty of daylight.
Attractions Nearby to Piedra de Habsburgo
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El Refugio en Arelauquen
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Confitería Giratoria Cerro Otto
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Cerro Otto
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Parapente BRC Bariloche
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Lago Gutierrez Beach
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Noche Nordica
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Parque Nacional Nahuel Huapi
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Camping Lago Gutiérrez
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Piedras Blancas
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Teleférico Cerro Otto
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K1 Mirador
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Mirador De Lago Gutiérrez Y Nahuel Huapi
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Gutiérrez Lake
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Cascada de Los Duendes
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La Ventana
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Arelauquen Lodge, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel, San Carlos de Bariloche
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Wilderness Patagonia - Travel Company
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Monasterio Hotel boutique
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Patagonia Sincera
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Cervecería La Cruz
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Patagonia Sin Fronteras, casas de montaña
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Remises Llao LLao
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Southern Rivers Patagonia - Fly Fishing Guides - Bariloche
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Las Morillas
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Camping El Yeti
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Ski Centenario
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Kunstmann
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Casa de Té Blend patagonia
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Nido del Cóndor Hotel & Spá
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El Patacón