PatagoniaAustral.cl - Provincia de Ultima Esperanza

PatagoniaAustral.net - Chile

This austral region presents to Inver us which the low temperatures and the precipitation shortage and humidity in the air are characterised by, this does that the low temperatures but arrive below cero at the 15 degrees, and one Maxim in the day of 8 degrees above zero. The little snow that mainly falls in the months of July and August does not exceed the 20 cm. like average, which can last until a maximum of two days. This condition of cold and little precipitation cause that the attractive different region is not disqualified to cross terrestrial channel the tourist ones. Being due to only considered the great difference of light that presents these stations since dawn to the 8:30 A.M. and grows dark to the 17:00 p.m. Another important data is to consider the province with a good natural gas provision, the heating is abundant and comfortable in all the establishments of the province.

The sport climbing is classified according to the level of difficulty from 1 to 7, and in this region the existence to an extra difficulty represented by strong winds is due to consider in addition. It is possible to be practised in the proximity of Puerto Natales, Cave of the Milodon, Dorotea, the technique top-rope or bolding. There were great amounts of other climbing by but of a day that can be made in sector of Towers of the Paine or in the other mountain ranges that conform the province.

Torres del Paine National Park Climbing

The people who count on an agreed physical state with the activity, with technical knowledge, many desire to climbing and to enjoy the wonderful mountains that the Patagonia has, have the opportunity to challenge summits such as, the North Tower of the Paine or Almirante Nieto Monte. These expeditions can be made through tours organised, by means of which it is acceded, to all the equipment necessary to make this passage, as also to guides with vast experience in summits of the Patagonia. Example, is expedition of adventure towards Tower North of Paine, which it begins from the moment that the guide gathers to the client in his hotel, in the direction of Torres del Paine. Later the equipment with the aid of horses will be give until the camping bases, thus to wait for the best day when the climatic conditions allow to begin the ascent. The idea is to be able to obtain the summit in 20 hours of passage, those that they include; field bases - summit - field bases; obtaining the summit to 2600 m.s.n.m. and with a deserved rest to take, it is impossible not to be astonished with the Vista and the obtained profit. All the passage is possible approximately to make it in 12 days, depending on the climatic conditions. This is one of the so many alternatives of ascent that has the Torres del Paine National Park and their environs. The summit diversity that gives these corners to us of the world also gives the possibility of adapting to the different degrees from scaling difficulty.

Discipline is one that is based on the capacity to walk with the purpose of exploring places of interest for the sportsman, exists the possibility of making routes by the day without loading camping and feeding, " hike ", and other than is by several days, " trekking ".
In the zone of the National Park Towers of the Paine, Bernardo O'Higgins National Park and Puerto Edén exist zones qualified for practices it of these activities. For a greater information of trekking in the Torres del Paine National Park we presented a panel to you with the routes more popular than you can make.

Circuit

Time of during

Lago Pingo

Administración / Guarderia Grey	4,5 hrs
Guarderia Grey / Refugio rústico Pingo	0,5 hrs
Refugio rústico Pingo / Refugio rústico Zapata	3,5 hrs
Refugio rústico Zapata / Lago Pingo	1,5 hrs

Cordillera Paine Circuit

Guarderia Laguna Amarga / Campamento Seron	5,0 hrs
Campamento Seron / Campamento Coiron	3,5 hrs
Campamento Coiron / Refugio y Camping Dickson	4,5 hrs
Refugio y Camping Dickson / Campamentos Los Perros	5,5 hrs

Campamento Los Perros / Campamento Paso	5,0 hrs
Campamento Paso / Campamento Las Guardas	4,5 hrs
Campamento Los Guardas / Refugio y Camping Grey	2,0 hrs
Refugio y Camping Grey / Refugio y Camping Pehoe	4,0 hrs

Refugio y Camping Pehoe / Campamento Las Carretas	3,0 hrs
Campamento Las Carretas / Sede Administrativa	2,0 hrs

Las Torres Circuit

Guardería Laguna Amarga / Refugio y Camping Las Torres	4,5 hrs
Refugio y Camping Las Torres / Refugio y Camping Chileno	2,0 hrs
Refugio y Camping Chileno / Campamento Las Torres	2,0 hrs
Campamento Las Torres / Campamento Japones	2,0 hrs

Lago Nordenskjold Circuit

Refugio y Camping Las Torres / Refugio y Camping Los Cuernos	6,0 hrs
Refugio y Camping Los Cuernos / Campamento Italiano	1,5 hrs
Campamento Italiano / Campamento Britanico	2,0 hrs
Campamento Italiano / Refugio y Camping Pehoe	2,0 hrs

This prohibited to freely encamp in the Torres del Paine National Park remembers to plan well its hours of long walks. To the interior of the circuit's mountain refuges and camping exist private which offer services that there are to cancel, as also they exist the camping free (gratuitous).