Discover the Serenity of Lago Yehuin
Explore the breathtaking beauty of Lago Yehuin, a serene lake in Tierra del Fuego, perfect for nature lovers and outdoor enthusiasts.
Nestled in the breathtaking Tierra del Fuego Province, Lago Yehuin is a hidden gem that captivates visitors with its stunning landscapes and tranquil atmosphere. This pristine lake, embraced by majestic mountains and lush forests, offers an idyllic escape for nature lovers and adventure seekers alike. Whether you’re looking to hike, fish, or simply enjoy the peace of the surroundings, Lago Yehuin promises an unforgettable experience.
A brief summary to Lago Yehuin
- Tierra del Fuego Province, AR
Local tips
- Visit during the early morning or late afternoon for the best light for photography.
- Pack a picnic and enjoy it by the lake surrounded by stunning views.
- Bring binoculars for bird watching, as the area is home to diverse species.
- Wear sturdy hiking boots if you plan to explore the trails around the lake.
- Check the weather forecast before your visit, as conditions can change rapidly.
Getting There
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Car
If you're traveling by car, start from the city of Ushuaia, the capital of Tierra del Fuego. Take Route 3 (also known as RN3) heading north. Continue on RN3 for about 50 kilometers until you reach a fork, where you should take Route J heading towards Lago Yehuin. Follow Route J for approximately 20 kilometers until you arrive at the lake. Be aware that the roads may be unpaved in some sections, so a vehicle with higher clearance is recommended.
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Public Transportation
To reach Lago Yehuin via public transportation, start by taking a bus from Ushuaia to Rio Grande. The bus ride takes about 2-3 hours and costs around ARS 1,500. Upon arriving in Rio Grande, you will need to catch a local taxi or find a ride-share service to take you to Lago Yehuin, as no direct public buses run to the lake. The taxi ride will take about 30 minutes and might cost around ARS 1,000. It's advisable to confirm the fare before starting your journey.
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Hiking/Walking
For the adventurous traveler, consider hiking to Lago Yehuin. You can start your hike from a nearby landmark, such as the town of Tolhuin, which is roughly 30 kilometers from the lake. The hike is about 8 kilometers along a well-marked trail. Ensure to carry sufficient water, snacks, and a map. Be prepared for changing weather conditions and wear appropriate hiking gear.
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Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
Lenga Patagonia SA
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Yamana Monument
53.1 km
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ALL PATAGONIA
56.6 km
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Museo Marítimo y del Presidio de Ushuaia
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Monumento Naufragio A.R.A. Fournier
57.3 km
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Antarctica Hostel
57.3 km
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Taberna Del Viejo Lobo
57.4 km
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Museo del Fin del Mundo
57.5 km
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Harberton Ranch
57.5 km
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Empanada Un Buen Lugar
57.6 km
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Bar Ideal
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Fuego Informa
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End of the World Sign
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Destino Patagonia
57.7 km
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Monumento Antiguos Pobladores
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Unmissable attractions to see
Reserva Corazon de la Isla - Bifurcación a Los Lagos
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Cami Lake
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Estancia La Carmen
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Escondido Lake
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Mi PARADOR
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Laguna Negra
30.5 km
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Reserva Provincial Laguna Negra
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Mirador Paso Garibaldi
31.7 km
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Paso Garibaldi
31.7 km
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Cascada del Duende Azul
32.3 km
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Inicio Sendero Paisaje en Movimiento
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Lago Fagnano
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Laguna CAMI - Espacio Verde
34.9 km
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Haruwen
37.5 km
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Park Austral
37.6 km
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Essential places to dine
Terrazas del Castor
38.8 km
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Morada Del Aguila
39.6 km
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EL FRONTÓN
51.7 km
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La Sirena Y El Capitán
51.8 km
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Almanza entre amigos
51.8 km
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La Mesita De Almanza
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Rincón Gourmet
53.4 km
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La Cravia
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Küar resto.bar
55.4 km
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Blend Bar y Restó
56.1 km
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Kalma Resto
57.3 km
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Volver
57.3 km
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Parrilla Libre, Restaurante Bamboo. 中国餐厅
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137 Pizza & Pasta
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Krund Ushuaia
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Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
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LATIDOS REGALOS
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El Refugio del Sol
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Regalería del Sur
56.1 km
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Popper Store
56.1 km
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Almacén Naturista
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Imco
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Alaska store
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Puerto Astral
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Stella Maris Outlet
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Galeria De Compras "USHUAIA"
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Cosas de Casa
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La Marina
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La Anónima Supermarket
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Tienda
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Essential bars & hidden hideouts
Hosteria Kaiken
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BAR DE WHISKY (CWU)
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Carpinteria Bosque de Lenga Ushuaia.Tierra del Fuego
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THE SNOWBAR
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Jemmy & York
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Cabaña del Glaciar
54.1 km
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LA BIRRA LOCA
55.0 km
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Birra del Fuego
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Los Navegantes
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Casa Olmo
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Torrontes Wine House
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Cervecería Grut '84
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Café Bar Banana
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Cerveza Patagonia - Refugio Ushuaia
57.6 km
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Van Gogh - Beer House
57.6 km
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