The Serene Charm of Río Correntoso
Experience the breathtaking beauty of Río Correntoso, a serene river in Pucon, Araucania, perfect for outdoor adventures and nature exploration.
Río Correntoso, nestled in the picturesque landscape of Pucon, Araucania, offers breathtaking views and serene waters, perfect for nature lovers and adventure seekers alike. This enchanting river is a gateway to exploring the lush surroundings and enjoying various outdoor activities, making it an ideal destination for tourists looking to immerse themselves in Patagonia's natural beauty.
A brief summary to Río Correntoso
- Pucon, Araucania, CL
Local tips
- Visit during early morning or late afternoon for the best lighting for photography.
- Wear sturdy shoes if you plan to hike along the river trails.
- Bring a picnic to enjoy by the river, taking advantage of the scenic spots.
- Check local weather conditions before planning water activities to ensure safety.
- Respect the natural environment by following local guidelines and leaving no trace.
Getting There
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Bus
From the center of Pucón, head to the main bus terminal located at Av. O'Higgins 555. Look for buses heading towards the 'Parque Nacional Huerquehue' or 'Río Correntoso'. The journey takes about 30-40 minutes. Inform the driver that you want to get off at the Río Correntoso stop.
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Walking
Once you arrive at the Río Correntoso bus stop, you will be right next to the river. From here, you can walk along the riverbank to explore the beautiful scenery. There are marked paths that provide access to various viewpoints of the river. Just follow the trails while enjoying the lush surroundings.
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Bicycle Rental
If you prefer cycling, you can rent a bike in Pucón. Look for rental shops along Av. O'Higgins. Once you have a bike, head towards Ruta 199 and take the path that leads to Río Correntoso. It's about a 10 km ride and will take approximately 30-45 minutes depending on your pace.
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Guided Tour
Consider joining a guided tour that includes a visit to Río Correntoso. Many local tour operators in Pucón offer half-day or full-day excursions. They will provide transportation from Pucón to the river, along with a knowledgeable guide who can share insights about the area and ensure you have a safe and enjoyable experience.
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Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
Rakau Lodge
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Hostal Muller
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El Pueblito de Pucon
11.1 km
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Rutas Outdoors
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Trawen
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Mawün Hotel
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Catamaranes Doña Ida
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Chili Kiwi Hostel
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Restaurante Vas para Chile
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Newen B&B
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Gran Hotel Pucón
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Recepción Mirador Laguna el León Pucón
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Mirador Rucatrehua
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Portal Salto Huilo Huilo
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Vapor ENCO
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Unmissable attractions to see
El Cerduo
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Saltos del Rio Turbio
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Volcanic Caves Park
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Mirador Los Cráteres
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Cascada el claro
5.3 km
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Mirador Valle Trancura
5.5 km
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Mirador volcán villarica
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Saltos de Marimán Park
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Centro de Ski Pucón
7.3 km
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Enchanted Forest Pucon
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Villarrica
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Bosque Aventura Pucón
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Érase una vez
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Salto Palguín
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Antilco Horsetrekking
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Essential places to dine
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Ruka Pucon Restaurante
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Cilántropos Restaurant
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ANDIAMO - Pizza - Pasta fresca - Carne y Pescado - Retiro local
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D' TOROS
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297 Café Bistro
11.1 km
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Trattoria da Pietro
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Restaurant El fogon de Pucon
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Puras Pavadas
11.1 km
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Fiorentini
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Espacio École
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Sabor A Mar
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Pizza Cala
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Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
Tienda Ghersi Pucon
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PONCHOS PUCÓN
11.2 km
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Havaianas Pucón
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Productos de Arg
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Bodega Americana Pucón
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A-Shop Pucon
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La Tienda Antigua
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Doite
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Relic & Antiques Pucon
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The North Face Pucón – Galería Suiza Local
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Manusmagicum
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Rockford Pucón
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Casaideas
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LATRAPA
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citrik
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Essential bars & hidden hideouts
Sunset Live Pucon
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Las terrazas de Pucón
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Mama's & Tapas
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Beanies&Bikinis
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Biergarten Pucón
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Borgoña Bar / Restaurante
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Sunset Lounge Bar Pucón
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BEERHOUSE BAR PUCON
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The Gang Restobar
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Rock N' Blues Pucón
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Banús Lounge
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Yayos bar pucon
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El Camino
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RUKAPILLAN RESTOBAR
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