Discover the Enchanting Sendero de los Arrayanes
Experience the breathtaking beauty of Sendero de los Arrayanes, a stunning nature preserve in Bariloche featuring unique trees and picturesque landscapes.
Sendero de los Arrayanes is a captivating nature preserve located on the picturesque shores of Lake Nahuel Huapi in San Carlos de Bariloche, Argentina. This stunning hiking area is renowned for its unique Arrayán trees, which feature striking cinnamon-colored bark and grow abundantly in this protected environment. As you stroll along the well-marked trail, you will be surrounded by breathtaking views of the lake and the surrounding mountains, creating a serene atmosphere that is perfect for nature lovers and outdoor enthusiasts. The trail is approximately 3 kilometers long and offers a pleasant walk suitable for all ages, making it an ideal outing for families, couples, and solo travelers alike. Along the way, you can pause to take in the beauty of the vibrant flora and fauna, or simply enjoy the peaceful ambiance of the forest. The best time to visit is early in the morning or late afternoon, allowing you to witness the enchanting play of light as the sun rises or sets over the lake. Additionally, birdwatchers will find plenty of opportunities to spot local species, making this location a true gem for wildlife enthusiasts. With its convenient access and stunning natural beauty, Sendero de los Arrayanes is not just a hike; it’s an opportunity to connect with the breathtaking landscape of Patagonia and create lasting memories.
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning or late afternoon for the best lighting and fewer crowds.
- Bring a camera to capture the unique Arrayán trees and scenic views along the trail.
- Wear comfortable hiking shoes to enjoy the well-maintained paths and nature.
- Pack water and snacks, as there are limited facilities along the trail.
- Consider visiting during the week to avoid weekend crowds and enjoy a more peaceful experience.
A brief summary to Sendero de los Arrayanes
- Cto. Chico km 25, San Carlos de Bariloche, Río Negro Province, R8400, AR
- +54294463-5748
Getting There
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Public Bus
From Belgrano, walk to the nearest bus stop on Avenida Ezequiel Bustillo. Look for bus line 10 (Línea 10) that heads towards Llao Llao. The bus will take you along the scenic Circuito Chico route. You will need to pay a fare of approximately 50 ARS. Ride the bus until you reach the stop 'Cto. Chico km 25'. From there, Sendero de los Arrayanes is a short walk away.
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Walking
If you prefer walking, from the center of Belgrano, head towards Avenida Bustillo and continue until you reach the intersection with Cto. Chico. Follow Cto. Chico for about 1.5 km, enjoying the beautiful views along the way. Sendero de los Arrayanes will be on your left side. The walk will take approximately 20-25 minutes.
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Taxi or Rideshare
For a more convenient option, you can use a taxi or rideshare service like Uber. Simply request a ride to 'Cto. Chico km 25, San Carlos de Bariloche'. The ride should take around 10-15 minutes from Belgrano, and the cost will depend on traffic but is typically around 300-500 ARS.
Attractions Nearby to Sendero de los Arrayanes
- Ente Autarquico Llao Llao
- Mirador de los Navegantes
- Puerto Pañuelo
- Mirador Lago Moreno
- Cerro Llao Llao
- Lago Morenito
- Puente Romano
- Muelle Lago Escondido
- Parque Nahuelito
- Acceso Bahía de los Troncos
- Circuito Chico San Carlos De Bariloche
- Punto Panorámico - Circuito Chico
- Puente Arroyo La Angostura
- Mirador Cerro Capilla
- Mirador Bahía Lopez
Landmarks nearby to Sendero de los Arrayanes
- Inicio de sendero a Llao Llao y Villa Tacul
- Llao Llao Hotel
- Llao Llao Abuela Goye
- Parroquia San Eduardo
- Arauco Hué - zona Llao LLao - Alojamiento, cabaña, bungalow en Bariloche
- Cerveza Patagonia - Cerveceria Bariloche
- Villa Tacul Dormis y Rodantes proveeduría
- Posada Los Juncos
- Bungalows del Trebol
- Chiado Restaurante & Casa de Te
- Parador de los Arrayanes ok
- Estación Llao Llao
- EL CASCO ART HOTEL
- Kunstmann
- Casa de Té Blend patagonia