Rancagua and Cachapoal Valley
Know Rancagua and Cachapoal Valley
Located south of Santiago and known in the country for keeping popular traditions, Rancagua features fertile lands, handmade crafts and traditional music and customs. The mineral activity is also important to the region. You will find cupper mines, protected natural areas, the Cuaquenes Springs and Cipreses River Ski Center.
Información del Destino:
- Attractions:
Flora and fauna. Springs and ski center. Historical and cultural interest zone.
- When to go:
All year long.
- Activities:
Trekking, horseback ridings, picnic, snow trekking, ski or randonne, snowboard, flora and fauna contemplation, photography.
- Weather:
Moderate mediterraneo weather. There is cloudiness in the shore all year long and the temperature is homogeneous. In the interior, the temperature oscillates between day and nigth time. Rains in the Costa Cordillera and in the Andes.
- Location:
Flora and fauna. Springs and ski center. Historical and cultural interest zone.
- Services;
Housing, food, roads, transportation, outdoor activities.
- How to get there:
To Cachapoal Wine Journey: Land route, by Panamericana South, until Requinoa.
To Cauquenes Springs: Land route, by El Cobre highway.
To Cipreses River National Reserve: Land route, by Presidente Eduardo Frei Montalva Highway.
To Rancagua: Land route, by Route 5 south and Las Torres Ave.
To Picarquin: Land route, Andes direction. - Surroundings:
Sewell, Chapa Verde Ski Center, San Francisco de Mostazal, Cauquenes Springs, La Leonera, Pelequen, San Fernando, Graneros, Rancagua, Viña Anakena, Viña Chateau, Los Boldos.
Nearby tourist attractions
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Barrio Cívico de Santiago - 79 kmCajón del Maipo - 68 kmCentro de Esqui Chapa Verde - 29 kmCentro de Esqui Lagunillas - 64 kmCerro Santa Lucia - 80 kmEl Ingenio - 60 kmEmbalse el Yeso - 83 kmFarellones - 97 kmHacienda Los Lingues - 42 kmLago Rapel - 67 kmLaguna de Aculeo - 38 kmMuseo de Colchagua - 78 kmPalacio Cousiño - 78 kmPalacio de La Moneda - 79 kmParque Forestal - 80 kmParque Laguna Caren - 81 kmPlaza de Armas - 80 kmPomaire y Valle del Maipo - 48 kmReserva Nacional el Yali - 99 kmReserva Nacional Río Cipreses - 42 km
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Reserva Nacional Río Clarillo - 50 kmRuta del Vino de Cachapoal - 15 kmRuta del Vino de Colchagua - 71 kmSan Fernando - 52 kmSanta Cruz - Valle de Colchagua - 78 kmSantiago - 74 kmSantiago y Farellones - 82 kmTermas de Cauquenes - 18 kmTermas del Flaco - 93 kmValle de Colchagua - 71 kmViña Bisquertt - 74 kmViña Casa Lapostolle - 73 kmViña Casa Silva - 47 kmViña Concha y Toro - 59 kmViña Cousiño Macul - 75 kmViña Portal del Alto - 46 kmViña Santa Rita - 49 kmViña Tarapacá Ex Zavala - 46 kmViña Undurraga - 58 kmViña Viu Manent - 76 km