Puyehue National Park: A Southern Chilean Gem
Discover Puyehue National Park: a diverse landscape of volcanoes, forests, and hot springs in Chile's stunning Los Lagos region.
Puyehue National Park, nestled in the Los Lagos region of Chile, is a stunning natural reserve boasting volcanoes, pristine lakes, and evergreen forests. Established in 1941, the park offers diverse landscapes and activities, including hiking, hot springs, and wildlife observation, making it a must-visit destination for nature enthusiasts.
A brief summary to Parque Nacional Puyehue
- Ruta 215, Puyehue, Los Lagos, CL
- Visit website
- Monday 9 am-6:30 pm
- Tuesday 9 am-6:30 pm
- Wednesday 9 am-6:30 pm
- Thursday 9 am-6:30 pm
- Friday 9 am-6:30 pm
- Saturday 9 am-6:30 pm
- Sunday 9 am-6:30 pm
Local tips
- Visit during the spring and summer months (November to March) for milder weather and optimal conditions for hiking and outdoor activities.
- Book accommodations and tours in advance, especially during peak season (December to early March).
- Be prepared for rain, as the region has a temperate and rainy climate with consistent rainfall throughout the year.
- Bring small bills for entrance fees and other small purchases within the park.
Getting There
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Bus
From Osorno, take a local minibus from the Mercado Municipal (one block from the Terminal de Buses Osorno) towards Aguas Calientes. The bus will only go to one section of the park, so look for the sign 'Aguas Calientes'. The bus schedule varies depending on the season, so make sure to ask the driver about the last bus back to Osorno. The bus trip takes approximately 1.5 hours. Bus fare is approximately $7.
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Car
From Osorno, drive east on Route 215 towards Argentina. After approximately 80 km, you will find the park. The drive takes approximately 1.5 hours. Be aware that the road from Aguas Calientes to Antillanca is gravel. There are parking areas available at the park's main sectors. Parking fees may apply.
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