The Serenity of Capilla de los Escaladores
Explore the serene Capilla de los Escaladores in El Chaltén, a captivating chapel dedicated to climbers amidst breathtaking Patagonia landscapes.
Nestled in the breathtaking landscapes of El Chaltén, the Capilla de los Escaladores is not just a chapel but a serene tribute to adventure and nature. This stunning location attracts tourists seeking both spiritual solace and the thrill of the great outdoors, making it a must-visit for anyone in the region.
A brief summary to Capilla de los Escaladores
- El Chaltén, Santa Cruz Province, AR
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning for the best light and fewer crowds.
- Bring a camera to capture the stunning views of the Andes.
- Wear comfortable shoes if you plan to hike the nearby trails.
- Respect the tranquility of the chapel; it is a place for reflection.
- Check local weather conditions before your visit to ensure a pleasant experience.
Getting There
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Car
From the center of El Chaltén, head east on Avenida San Martín. Continue on this road until you reach the junction at Ruta Provincial 23. Turn right onto Ruta Provincial 23 and follow it for approximately 2.5 kilometers. You will see a small parking area on the left side of the road. Park your car here. The Capilla de los Escaladores is located a short walk from the parking area.
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Public Transportation
Currently, there are limited public transportation options directly to Capilla de los Escaladores. However, you can take a local bus or shuttle service from El Chaltén to the trailhead of one of the nearby hikes. Ask the driver or guide for directions to Capilla de los Escaladores, as it may require a short hike from the drop-off point. It's advisable to confirm the schedule and availability of these services in advance.
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Walking
If you prefer to walk from El Chaltén, start by heading east on Avenida San Martín. After about 1 kilometer, you will reach the junction with Ruta Provincial 23. Turn onto the dirt path leading towards the hills, which is marked by signs. Follow this path for about 30 minutes until you reach Capilla de los Escaladores. Make sure to wear sturdy shoes, as the terrain can be uneven.
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