Experience the Magic of Cerro Viejo
Discover the breathtaking views and thrilling activities at Cerro Viejo in San Carlos de Bariloche, a top tourist attraction for all ages.
Nestled in the breathtaking landscapes of San Carlos de Bariloche, Cerro Viejo is a must-visit tourist attraction that combines stunning views, thrilling activities, and a family-friendly atmosphere. Perfect for tourists seeking adventure and natural beauty, this destination offers something for everyone, from panoramic vistas to exciting recreational opportunities.
A brief summary to Cerro Viejo
- Av. Exequiel Bustillo 800, San Carlos de Bariloche, Belgrano, Río Negro Province, AR
- +54294442-7644
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning to enjoy fewer crowds and the best lighting for photography.
- Wear comfortable shoes suitable for walking and exploring the various trails.
- Check the weather forecast before your visit, as conditions can change rapidly in the mountains.
- Bring a picnic to enjoy in one of the scenic spots for a relaxing break amid nature.
- Consider visiting during the off-peak season for a more tranquil experience.
Getting There
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Public Bus
From the center of San Carlos de Bariloche, head to the main bus station located at Av. 12 de Octubre 700. You can take bus number 10 or 20, which will take you along Av. Exequiel Bustillo. The ride takes about 30 minutes. Be sure to tell the driver you're going to Cerro Viejo, and they'll drop you off at the nearest stop. From there, walk approximately 200 meters along Av. Exequiel Bustillo towards the direction of the lake until you reach the entrance of Cerro Viejo.
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Taxi or Ride-Sharing
If you prefer a more direct route, you can take a taxi or use a ride-sharing app like Uber or Cabify. Simply tell the driver to take you to 'Cerro Viejo' at Av. Exequiel Bustillo 800. The journey will take around 15-20 minutes from the city center, depending on traffic. Make sure to confirm the destination before you start your ride.
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Walking
If you're feeling adventurous and want to walk, start from the city center at Plaza San Martín. Head towards Av. 12 de Octubre, and follow it until you reach Av. Exequiel Bustillo. Turn right onto Av. Exequiel Bustillo, and continue walking for about 3.5 km. This walk will take you along the scenic shores of Lake Nahuel Huapi. Keep an eye out for signs pointing towards Cerro Viejo as you approach.
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Unmissable attractions to see
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