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Confitería del Cerro Campanario: A Mountaintop Treat

Indulge in pastries with panoramic views at Confitería del Cerro Campanario, Bariloche's mountaintop café with breathtaking scenery.

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Ascend Cerro Campanario for breathtaking panoramic views of Bariloche's lake district, then indulge in delicious pastries and beverages at the Confitería del Cerro Campanario. Accessible by chairlift or a scenic hike, this charming café offers a memorable mountaintop experience.

A brief summary to Confitería del Cerro Campanario

  • Av. Exequiel Bustillo 17500, San Carlos de Bariloche, Río Negro Province, AR
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Local tips

  • Check the chairlift's operational status before visiting, as it may be affected by weather conditions.
  • Arrive early or later in the afternoon to avoid crowds and enjoy a more peaceful experience.
  • Bring layers of clothing, as it can be cold and windy at the summit, even in summer.
  • Consider hiking up for free and taking the chairlift down for a different perspective and to save energy.
  • Bring cash, as it may be needed for purchases at the top.
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Getting There

  • Public Transport

    From downtown Bariloche, take bus number 20, 51, 10B, or 10C towards Llao Llao or Colonia Suiza. The bus trip takes approximately 30-40 minutes. A SUBE card is required to pay for the bus fare. The bus will stop at Avenida Exequiel Bustillo, km 17.5. From there, cross the road and walk uphill towards the Cerro Campanario entrance. A single bus fare costs approximately 39 ARS.

  • Taxi/Ride-Share

    From anywhere in Bariloche, a taxi or ride-sharing service can take you to Cerro Campanario, located on Avenida Exequiel Bustillo, km 17.5. The journey typically takes around 20-30 minutes. A remise (pre-agreed fare taxi) from Bariloche to Cerro Campanario costs around 430 ARS. Taxis may be slightly more expensive. Ride-sharing services like Uber charge approximately 40 cents per minute.

  • Walking

    For those already near the base of Cerro Campanario (perhaps after visiting another point on Circuito Chico), the confitería can be reached by hiking the trail. The trailhead is located to the right of the chairlift entrance. The hike is a steady uphill climb and takes approximately 30-45 minutes to reach the summit. There are no fees for hiking.

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Perched atop Cerro Campanario, the Confitería del Cerro Campanario offers visitors a chance to savor delicious treats while soaking in some of the most stunning views in Argentina. At 1,050 meters above sea level, the summit provides 360-degree vistas of the surrounding Nahuel Huapi and Moreno lakes, the El Trébol lagoon, and the majestic Andes Mountains. Visitors can reach the confitería either by a scenic and exciting 7-minute chairlift ride or a moderately challenging 30-45 minute hike. The chairlift provides a relaxing way to ascend, while the hiking trail offers a more immersive experience through the Patagonian forest. Once at the top, the confitería provides a warm and inviting atmosphere to enjoy homemade pastries, daily specials, and a variety of drinks. Large windows offer stunning views, making it an ideal spot to relax and capture unforgettable memories. The confitería is a perfect addition to the Cerro Campanario experience, offering a delightful reward after a hike or a scenic ride.

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