Discover the Majestic Cerro del Medio
Experience the unparalleled beauty of Cerro del Medio in Ushuaia, a must-visit for nature lovers and adventure seekers in Tierra del Fuego.
Cerro del Medio, located in Ushuaia, Argentina, is a breathtaking destination for nature lovers and adventure seekers. This stunning mountain offers panoramic views of the surrounding landscapes, and is a perfect spot for hiking, photography, and enjoying the pristine natural beauty of Tierra del Fuego. Visitors can immerse themselves in the rich biodiversity of the area while experiencing the unique climate and geography that characterizes this southernmost region of the world.
A brief summary to Cerro del Medio
- Ushuaia, Tierra del Fuego Province, AR
Local tips
- Wear sturdy hiking boots as the trails can be rocky and uneven.
- Bring plenty of water and snacks to stay energized during your hike.
- Check the weather forecast before your visit and dress in layers for the changing conditions.
- Early morning hikes offer the best chances to see wildlife and enjoy quieter trails.
- Don’t forget your camera to capture the stunning views from the summit!
Getting There
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Car
If you are driving to Cerro del Medio, start from Ushuaia, the closest city to Tierra del Fuego National Park. Take the Ruta Nacional 3 southbound for approximately 10 km until you reach the entrance of the national park. Pay the entrance fee, which is around ARS 800 per vehicle (check for any updates on prices). Continue driving on the park road for about 15 km until you find the sign for Cerro del Medio. Park in the designated areas and follow the marked trails to reach the summit.
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Public Transportation
To reach Cerro del Medio by public transportation, start by taking a bus from Ushuaia to the Tierra del Fuego National Park. Buses such as 'Parque Nacional' operate regularly and the fare is approximately ARS 600. After arriving at the park entrance, pay the entrance fee of around ARS 800. From there, you can either hike to Cerro del Medio, following the signs, or check if any local tours are available that include transportation to the trailhead.
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Hiking
If you are already within the Tierra del Fuego National Park, find the nearest trailhead leading to Cerro del Medio. There are several hiking trails that connect to it, but the most direct route starts from the park visitor center. Ensure you have proper hiking gear and a map of the area. The hike may take about 3-4 hours depending on your pace, so plan accordingly. Always inform someone about your hiking plans for safety.
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