Austral Route
Know Austral Route
With amazing attractives, the Austral Route is the entrance to different places in the region, a concrete road that leads to smaller paths to small towns. Built between 1970-1980, the Austral Route goes fromt Puerto Montt to Caleta Yungay. It invites the visitors to enjoy the native landscape.
Información del Destino:
- Attractions:
National Parks and Reserves, springs, rivers and lagoons. Flora and fauna.
- When to go:
All year long.
- Activities:
Hiking, trekking, high mountain tours, bicycle riding, horseback riding, sport fishing, rowing, birds watching, flora and fauna contemplation, photography.
- Weather:
Cold weather. The annual media temperature is 9ºC. The rain is plentiful all year -600 to 4000 milimeters per year-.
- Location:
National Parks and Reserves, springs, rivers and lagoons. Flora and fauna.
- Services;
Housing, food, transportation, outdoor activities, crafts.
- How to get there:
Santiago-Puerto Montt; Land route and airway
- Surroundings:
La Junta, Rosselot Lake National Reserve, Puyuhuapi, Verde Lake, James Island, Jechica Island, Kent Island, Risopatron Lake, Queulat National Park, Puyuhuapi Springs, Cisnes River.
Nearby tourist attractions
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Lago Yelcho - 59 kmParque Nacional Queulat - 64 kmPuyuhuapi - 70 kmReserva Nacional Futaleufu - 87 km
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Reserva Nacional Palena - 51 kmRío Futaleufu - 85 kmTermas de Puyuhuapi - 67 km