Discover the Majestic Chorrillo del Salto: A Nature Lover's Paradise

Explore the breathtaking Chorrillo del Salto waterfall in El Chaltén, Argentina, a paradise for hikers and nature enthusiasts alike.

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Chorrillo del Salto is a breathtaking waterfall located in El Chaltén, Argentina, renowned for its stunning beauty and vibrant natural landscape. Ideal for hiking enthusiasts, this picturesque site offers captivating views and a serene escape into nature, making it a must-visit destination for tourists.

A brief summary to Chorrillo del Salto

Ruta Provincial 23, El Chaltén, Santa Cruz Province, AR

Local tips

Wear sturdy hiking boots as the trail can be rocky and uneven.
Visit early in the morning for fewer crowds and better photo opportunities.
Bring water and snacks, as there are no facilities along the trail.
Check the weather forecast before your visit, as conditions can change rapidly.
Consider visiting in the spring or fall for stunning seasonal colors.

Getting There

Car

From the center of El Chaltén, head southwest on Avenida San Martín towards Ruta Provincial 23. Continue straight onto Ruta Provincial 23, and follow the signs for Chorrillo del Salto. The drive will take about 15 minutes, covering approximately 7 kilometers. Once you arrive, there is a parking area available near the trailhead.
Public Transportation

In El Chaltén, you can catch a local shuttle service that operates to Chorrillo del Salto. These shuttles typically depart from the main square (Plaza San Martín). The ride lasts around 20 minutes and costs approximately 500 ARS per person. Make sure to check the shuttle schedule ahead of time, as it may vary depending on the season.
Walking

If you're feeling adventurous and want to hike to Chorrillo del Salto, you can start from the center of El Chaltén. Head southwest on Avenida San Martín, then take a left onto Ruta Provincial 23. Follow the road until you reach the trailhead, which is well-marked. The hike is about 7 kilometers one way, and it will take approximately 1.5 to 2 hours to reach the waterfall.

Discover more about Chorrillo del Salto

Chorrillo del Salto, nestled in the heart of El Chaltén in Argentina's Santa Cruz Province, is a stunning waterfall that serves as a perfect example of the region's natural beauty. This enchanting site is easily accessible via a short hiking trail, making it a popular choice for both seasoned trekkers and casual walkers alike. As you embark on the trail, you will be surrounded by breathtaking views of the Patagonian landscape, with majestic mountains and lush greenery providing a picturesque backdrop. The sound of cascading water will guide your steps as you approach the waterfall, where you can pause to take in the sheer force and splendor of the falling water. The area around Chorrillo del Salto is also rich in flora and fauna, providing ample opportunities for wildlife spotting and photography. The vibrant colors of the landscape change with the seasons, offering different experiences throughout the year, which makes every visit unique. For those looking to extend their adventure, the surrounding region boasts a multitude of other trails and attractions, ensuring that your exploration of El Chaltén is filled with unforgettable moments. Don't forget to bring your camera to capture the stunning scenery and create lasting memories of this natural wonder. Whether you're seeking a peaceful retreat or an exhilarating outdoor adventure, Chorrillo del Salto promises to be a highlight of your journey in Patagonia.

Iconic landmarks you can’t miss

Resto El Muro

3.2 km

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Mountaineering Patagonia

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Parrilla La Oveja Negra

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Rancho Grande Hostel y Restaurante 24 hs.

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Patagonia Ascent

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Fitz Roy hosteria de montaña

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Patagonia Travellers Hostel

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Viento a Favor Bikes

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B&B Burger Joint

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La Cervecería Chaltén

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Don Los Cerros Boutique Hotel & Spa

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Chalteños, Alfajores Y Dulces Artesanales

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Los Cerros del Chalten Boutique Hotel

3.9 km

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Bandidos Patagónicos

3.9 km

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German Tattoo

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Unmissable attractions to see

Cascada del Rio de la Cascada

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Mirador del Fitz Roy

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Secret Waterfall

2.0 km

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Madsen House Museum

2.3 km

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Mirador Laguna Capri

2.5 km

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Mirador

2.5 km

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Laguna Capri

2.5 km

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Mirador Río de las Vueltas

2.7 km

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Sendero al Fitz Roy

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Sendero laguna de los tres

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Bonanza Adventure

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Sendero a la laguna de los Tres

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Complejo turístico El Relincho

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Laguna Torre Trailhead & Parking Area

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Reserva Natural Urbana La Lagunita

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Essential bars & hidden hideouts

Destino Sur Hotel & Spa de Montaña, Restaurante

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La Zorra Taproom Chaltén

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La Birre del Rancho

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La Lomiteria El Chalten

3.5 km

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Mitos Bar

3.5 km

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Fresco bar

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Los Cóndores Resto & Wine Bar

4.1 km

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Glaciares Bar

4.3 km

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Cerveceria glaciares

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Patagonia Eco Domes

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Ventisca cerveceria patagonica

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Discover the Majestic Chorrillo del Salto: A Nature Lover's Paradise

A brief summary to Chorrillo del Salto

Local tips

Getting There

Car

Public Transportation

Walking

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Iconic landmarks you can’t miss

Resto El Muro

Mountaineering Patagonia

Parrilla La Oveja Negra

Rancho Grande Hostel y Restaurante 24 hs.

Patagonia Ascent

Fitz Roy hosteria de montaña

Patagonia Travellers Hostel

Viento a Favor Bikes

B&B Burger Joint

La Cervecería Chaltén

Don Los Cerros Boutique Hotel & Spa

Chalteños, Alfajores Y Dulces Artesanales

Los Cerros del Chalten Boutique Hotel

Bandidos Patagónicos

German Tattoo

Unmissable attractions to see

Cascada del Rio de la Cascada

Mirador del Fitz Roy

Secret Waterfall

Madsen House Museum

Mirador Laguna Capri

Mirador

Laguna Capri

Mirador Río de las Vueltas

Sendero al Fitz Roy

Sendero laguna de los tres

Bonanza Adventure

Sendero a la laguna de los Tres

Complejo turístico El Relincho

Laguna Torre Trailhead & Parking Area

Reserva Natural Urbana La Lagunita

Essential places to dine

Lito Restorán

La Waflería

Don Guerra

B Fitz Resto

Parrilla Argentina

Patagonia Rebelde

Bourbon Smokehouse

Lo del Manu

Fuegia Bistro

La Franco Argentina

Mathilda. Resto bar. Casa de té

El Parador Comida Para Llevar

La Esquina Chalten - desayunos, almuerzos, cenas. Viandas, lunch box

La Taberna Refugio Cervecero

The Asadores

Markets, malls and hidden boutiques

Viento Oeste

Mogote Outdoor Tienda Online

BajoZero

El Hornero

El Mundo de Sofi

Nadaninadie

El Viento Nos Amontona

Tan Solo...

SOA El Chalten

San Humito

La Tienda Rental & Outdoor Shop

Gift Roy souvenirs

LA ROCA

MARUJA kiosco y pañalera

La fábrica

Essential bars & hidden hideouts

Destino Sur Hotel & Spa de Montaña, Restaurante

La Zorra Taproom Chaltén

La Birre del Rancho