Discover the Majestic Sendero Sierra Nevada
Explore Sendero Sierra Nevada, a breathtaking nature preserve in Araucania, Chile, featuring diverse ecosystems and stunning views of volcanoes and lakes.
Nestled in the heart of Araucania, Sendero Sierra Nevada offers nature enthusiasts breathtaking views and diverse ecosystems. Experience stunning landscapes, rich flora, and unforgettable hiking trails within this serene nature preserve.
A brief summary to SENDERO SIERRA NEVADA
- Melipeuco, Araucania, CL
- Visit website
- Tuesday 8:30 am-6 pm
- Wednesday 8:30 am-6 pm
- Thursday 8:30 am-6 pm
- Friday 8:30 am-6 pm
- Saturday 8:30 am-6 pm
- Sunday 8:30 am-6 pm
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning to avoid crowds and enjoy the tranquility of nature.
- Wear sturdy hiking boots as some trails can be steep and uneven.
- Bring enough water and snacks, as there are limited facilities along the trails.
- Don't forget your camera to capture the stunning views of the volcano and surrounding landscapes.
- Check the weather forecast before your visit, as conditions can change quickly in the mountains.
Getting There
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Car
If you are driving from Temuco, head south on Route 5 (Panamericana) for approximately 80 km. Take the exit towards Melipeuco, and follow the signs to Parque Nacional Conguillio. The turn-off to the park is clearly marked. The last stretch will take you through a scenic route with beautiful views of the surrounding mountains. There is a fee for entering the park, which is approximately CLP 5,000 per adult.
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Public Transportation
From Temuco, take a bus to Melipeuco. Buses leave regularly from the main bus terminal. The journey takes about 2 hours and costs around CLP 4,000. Once you arrive in Melipeuco, you can take a taxi or a local shuttle service that operates to Parque Nacional Conguillio. Make sure to confirm the fare with the driver before starting your ride, as it may vary.
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Taxi or Shuttle Service
If you prefer a more direct route, consider hiring a taxi or shuttle service from Melipeuco to SENDERO SIERRA NEVADA. This option can be arranged in advance or upon your arrival in Melipeuco. The cost will depend on the distance and can range from CLP 10,000 to CLP 20,000, depending on your negotiation and the service provider.
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