Explore the Serenity of Río Clarillo National Park
Discover the natural beauty and tranquility of Río Clarillo National Park, a hidden gem in the Santiago Metropolitan Region of Chile.
Río Clarillo National Park, located in the Santiago Metropolitan Region, offers a breathtaking escape into nature. With its diverse ecosystems and picturesque landscapes, it's a must-visit for tourists seeking outdoor adventure and tranquility.
A brief summary to Río Clarillo National Park
- Cmo. Orilla del Río S/N, Pirque, Santiago Metropolitan Region, CL
- +56989207016
- Tuesday 8:30 am-1 pm
- Wednesday 8:30 am-1 pm
- Thursday 8:30 am-1 pm
- Friday 8:30 am-1 pm
- Saturday 8:30 am-1 pm
- Sunday 8:30 am-1 pm
Local tips
- Arrive early to enjoy the park before it gets crowded and to take advantage of cooler temperatures.
- Bring plenty of water and snacks, as amenities are limited inside the park.
- Wear comfortable hiking shoes, as the trails can vary in difficulty and terrain.
- Don't forget your camera to capture the stunning landscapes and wildlife you might encounter.
Getting There
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Car
From the center of Santiago, take Route 5 Sur (Autopista del Sol) heading south. Continue on Route 5 for about 24 kilometers until you reach the exit for Pirque. Take the exit and follow signs towards Pirque. Once in Pirque, follow Avenida José María Caro and then turn onto Camino Orilla del Río. Continue until you reach the entrance of Río Clarillo National Park. Note that there is an entrance fee to the park, so be prepared to pay upon arrival.
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Public Transportation
From the center of Santiago, you can take a bus from Terminal San Borja to Pirque. Look for buses heading to 'Pirque' or 'La Pintana' as they usually pass through Pirque. The bus ride takes about 1 to 1.5 hours. Once you arrive at Pirque, you will need to take a taxi or rideshare service to reach the entrance of Río Clarillo National Park, which is approximately 10 kilometers away. Be prepared for a small taxi fare for this segment, which may range between CLP 5,000 to CLP 10,000.
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Combination
Start by taking the Metro Line 4 to the Tobalaba station. From there, switch to bus services like 'Buses Vule' that head to Pirque. Once in Pirque, hire a taxi or rideshare to take you to the entrance of Río Clarillo National Park. Be aware that the park entrance has a fee, and factor in the cost of public transport tickets as well.
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