Breathtaking Views at Mirador Lago Gutierrez
Discover the stunning vistas of Mirador Lago Gutierrez, an observation deck offering breathtaking views of Lake Gutierrez and the surrounding mountains in Bariloche.
Mirador Lago Gutierrez is a must-visit destination for tourists exploring the picturesque region of San Carlos de Bariloche in Río Negro Province, Argentina. Perched high above the sparkling waters of Lake Gutierrez, this observation deck provides breathtaking panoramic views that capture the essence of Patagonia’s natural beauty. The surrounding landscape is characterized by lush forests, majestic mountains, and the tranquil lake, making it an ideal location for photography enthusiasts and nature lovers alike. Visitors can enjoy a variety of outdoor activities in this scenic area, including hiking trails that lead to even more stunning viewpoints. The trails vary in difficulty, catering to both casual walkers and seasoned hikers. Whether you are looking for a short, leisurely hike or a more strenuous trek, Mirador Lago Gutierrez has something to offer everyone. The vibrant colors of the landscape change with the seasons, providing a unique experience at any time of year. When visiting, be sure to bring your camera to capture the mesmerizing views, and consider timing your visit for sunrise or sunset for a truly magical experience. Facilities are minimal, so packing a picnic to enjoy while taking in the scenery is highly recommended. With its serene ambiance and awe-inspiring vistas, Mirador Lago Gutierrez is a highlight of any trip to Bariloche, promising memories that will last a lifetime.
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning or late in the afternoon for the best light and fewer crowds.
- Bring a picnic to enjoy at one of the scenic spots along the trails.
- Wear comfortable walking shoes, as the trails can be uneven and steep in places.
- Check the weather forecast before heading out, as conditions can change rapidly in the mountains.
- Don't forget your camera to capture the breathtaking views, especially at sunset.
A brief summary to Mirador Lago Gutierrez
- San Carlos de Bariloche, Río Negro Province, AR
Getting There
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Walking
Start at the main road in Villa Tacul, Avenida Bustillo. Head south along the road until you reach the intersection with Avenida de los Pioneros. Turn left onto Avenida de los Pioneros and continue walking for about 1.5 kilometers. You will pass several small shops and cafes along the way, which can be a good stop for refreshments. Keep an eye out for the signs directing you towards Lago Gutierrez. Once you reach the junction with Ruta Provincial 82, continue straight until you see the signs for Mirador Lago Gutierrez.
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Public Transport (Bus)
From Villa Tacul, take the bus line 50 (Línea 50) towards Lago Gutierrez. The bus stop can be found on Avenida Bustillo. The fare is around 50 ARS (Argentinian Pesos) and the bus ride will take approximately 20 minutes. You will be dropped off near the entrance to the hiking trail leading up to the Mirador. From there, follow the marked trail, which is about a 30-minute hike to reach the viewpoint.
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Bicycle Rental
If you prefer a more active way to reach Mirador Lago Gutierrez, consider renting a bicycle. There are several bicycle rental shops in Villa Tacul. Rent a bike for around 100 ARS per hour. Ride along Avenida Bustillo, then take Avenida de los Pioneros. Follow the same route as if you were walking. The ride will take around 20-30 minutes, depending on your pace. Lock your bike at the designated area before taking a short hike up to the viewpoint.
Attractions Nearby to Mirador Lago Gutierrez
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Cascada de Los Duendes
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Gutiérrez Lake
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Camping Lago Gutiérrez
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Parque Nacional Nahuel Huapi
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Cerro Catedral
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Senda Laguna Toncek - Refugio Frey
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La cueva Catedral
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Base School Ski and Snowboard
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Base del Cerro Catedral
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Lago Gutierrez Beach
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La Ventana
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Catedral Alta Patagonia
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Teleférico Catedral
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Piedra de Habsburgo
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Mirador De Lago Gutiérrez Y Nahuel Huapi
Landmarks nearby to Mirador Lago Gutierrez
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Punto Bariloche - Cerro Catedral
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Ski Centenario
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Wilderness Patagonia - Travel Company
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Arelauquen Lodge, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel, San Carlos de Bariloche
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Refugio Frey
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Estancia Peuma Hue
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Patagonia Sin Fronteras, casas de montaña
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Patagonia Sincera
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Monasterio Hotel boutique
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Cervecería La Cruz
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Kunstmann
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Las Morillas
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Casa de Té Blend patagonia
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Stag
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Charming Luxury Lodge & Private Spa