At the south end of the Lago del Desierto, travelers can stay in one of 10 cozy estancia rooms or dine in the inviting restaurant serving excellent cocina de autor (gourmet cuisine). There are trails here that lead into the park or up Valle Río Eléctrico. It's 17km from El Chaltén.
Hostería El Pilar
Inland Patagonia
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This private 56-sq-km reserve protects the endangered huemul deer. There's 25km of marked trails. Stop by the visitor center to check in. It’s 17km beyond…
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A simple chapel of Austrian design memorializes the many climbers who have lost their lives to the precarious peaks since 1953.
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1.93 MILES
This private 56-sq-km reserve protects the endangered huemul deer. There's 25km of marked trails. Stop by the visitor center to check in. It’s 17km beyond…
6.93 MILES
A simple chapel of Austrian design memorializes the many climbers who have lost their lives to the precarious peaks since 1953.