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Aerosilla Cerro Campanario: A Panoramic Paradise

Ascend to panoramic perfection: Cerro Campanario offers Bariloche's most stunning lake and mountain views via a relaxing chairlift ride.

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Ascend Cerro Campanario via a comfortable aerosilla (chairlift) to witness one of the world's top panoramic views. This accessible experience offers stunning vistas of the Nahuel Huapi lake and surrounding mountains, making it a highlight of any Bariloche visit.

A brief summary to Aerosilla Cerro Campanario

  • Monday 9 am-5:30 pm
  • Tuesday 9 am-5:30 pm
  • Wednesday 9 am-5:30 pm
  • Thursday 9 am-5:30 pm
  • Friday 9 am-5:30 pm
  • Saturday 9 am-5:30 pm
  • Sunday 9 am-5:30 pm

Local tips

  • Arrive early, especially during peak season, to avoid long queues and enjoy a more serene experience.
  • Dress in layers as temperatures can change significantly between the base and the summit.
  • Bring a camera to capture the breathtaking panoramic views from the top.
  • Check the weather forecast before your visit for the best viewing conditions.
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Getting There

  • Public Transport

    From the center of San Carlos de Bariloche, go to the main bus terminal on Av. San Martín 1000. Take bus number 20, which goes directly to Cerro Campanario. The bus ride takes about 30 minutes. Get off at the 'Cerro Campanario' stop, right at the entrance. The bus runs approximately every 30 minutes. A single fare is approximately ARS 300 (requires a SUBE card).

  • Taxi/Ride Share

    Taxis and ride-sharing services are readily available in San Carlos de Bariloche. Provide the driver with the address: Av. Exequiel Bustillo 17500, R8400 San Carlos de Bariloche. The ride takes about 20 minutes, depending on traffic. Expect to pay around ARS 2000-3000 for a one-way trip.

  • Walking

    For a scenic but lengthy option, you can walk from the city center to Aerosilla Cerro Campanario. Start at the intersection of Av. San Martín and Av. 12 de Octubre, heading west along Av. Exequiel Bustillo. The walk is approximately 17 km (10.5 miles) and takes 3-4 hours. Wear comfortable shoes and bring water. Note that this is only practical if you are prepared for a long walk.

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Aerosilla Cerro Campanario offers an unforgettable journey to one of the most breathtaking viewpoints in the Argentine Patagonia. Located just 17 km from the center of San Carlos de Bariloche, the aerosilla carries visitors to the summit of Cerro Campanario (Campanario Hill), 1,050 meters above sea level, in approximately 7 minutes. At the summit, a 360-degree panoramic vista unfolds, showcasing the majestic Nahuel Huapi and Moreno lakes, the Llao Llao Peninsula, and the towering Andes Mountains. Observation decks provide ample opportunities to capture the stunning scenery, which transforms with each season, from vibrant autumn foliage to pristine winter snow. For those seeking more than just views, hiking trails wind around the summit, offering different perspectives of the landscape. A confitería (cafe) at the top provides a cozy spot to relax and soak in the surroundings while enjoying a warm drink or snack. The aerosilla operates daily, making it a convenient and family-friendly attraction for tourists of all ages. Arrive early to avoid long lines, especially during peak season.

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