NATIONAL PARK HUERQUEHUE
12,000 hectares of forest Araucaria, bamboo, waterfalls, canyons and numerous lakes.
Price for low / high season
Entrance for foreigners : 2 500$ / 5 000$
Entrance for chilean people : 1 500$ / 3 000 $
All the year
The trail can take between 5 hours and a few days
Average physical condition
Snowshoes are required in winter
There are four hiking trails, but only one is open in winter :
LOS LAGOS TRAIL
Trekking classic. Access to 3 lakes within 5 hours and 5 lakes in 7 hours.
SAN SEBASTIAN TRAIL
Following the trail Quinchol. 8:00 round trip up to the summit. This is the most difficult step due to its altitude (closed in winter).
QUINCHOL TRAIL
4 hours round trip, panoramic view of the volcanoes 6. It is necessary to have a good physical condition for this hike.
LOS HUERQUENES TRAIL
The trail Los Lagos : 3 or 4 days of walking are needed to make the turn. Opportunity to camp or sleep in shelters.
If you want to go to the park, we advise you to visit our office for additional information such as weather, road conditions, snow etc.
For camping, if you do not have the necessary equipment, we can rent you tents, sleeping bags and air mattresses. In winter, you can rent trekking boots, gaiters and snowshoes. Check out this page.
TRANSPORT
The bus station is on the crossing of Uruguay Street and Palguin. (where is located our agency) See the map
Bus "Caburga"
DIRECTION HUERQUEHUE
8h30 / 13h /16h / 18h20*
DIRECTION PUCON
9h30 / 14h10 / 17h10 / 19h30*
*Only in January and February