Trekking Paso Desolación – Vicente Pérez Rosales National Park

Dare to experience one of the most spectacular hikes in southern Chile with our Paso Desolación trek , located within Vicente Pérez Rosales National Park . This challenging route circles the base of the Osorno Volcano , offering panoramic views of Lake Todos los Santos , the Puntiagudo Volcano , and the Tronador Volcano .

The trail traverses volcanic landscapes, arid plains, and areas scarred by ancient eruptions, where the wind and the vastness of the surroundings truly live up to its name: “Desolation Pass.” Ideal for those seeking a challenging trekking experience amidst breathtaking natural scenery.

Tour details:

• Location: Vicente Pérez Rosales National Park.

• Total distance: approx. 12 km.

• Estimated duration: 6 – 7 hours.

• Difficulty level: High.

• Maximum altitude: 1,070 m above sea level

• Accumulated elevation gain: approx. 700 m.

What to bring:

• Trekking shoes with good grip.

• Layered technical clothing (includes windbreaker or coat).

• Hat, sunscreen and sunglasses.

• Water or hydration bottle.

• Energy snack or light meal.

Includes:

• Specialized local guide.

• Transportation to and from Ensenada.

• Trekking poles.

An unmissable experience for mountain and trekking lovers, where every step connects you with the power of nature and the most breathtaking views of the Lake District.