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Araucanía / Central Andes•Ski Touring
Ski Touring (Randonée)
4-7 days
Intermediate / Advanced
2-6 people
Overview
Escape the crowds and lift lines. Chile offers endless backcountry terrain for ski touring (randonée) and splitboarding. From the Araucaria forests of the south to the high alpine of the central Andes.
Based in Malalcahuello or Chillán, you'll have access to multiple volcanoes and valleys. Skin up through ancient forests, reach a summit or a ridge, and enjoy a long descent in untouched snow.
Our UIAGM/IFMGA certified guides ensure safety and find the best snow quality for each day.
Highlights
Skiing active volcanoes
Skiing through Monkey Puzzle trees
Thermal hot springs after skiing
Cultural immersion in mountain towns
Zero lift lines
Itinerary
1
Arrival in Malalcahuello
Transfer to the lodge. Gear check and safety briefing.
2
Lonquimay Volcano
Ascent of Lonquimay. Open slopes and great views of the crater.
3
Sierra Nevada
Touring in Conguillío National Park. Skiing among ancient Araucaria trees.
4
Tolhuaca or Llaima
Objective depends on weather/snow. Both offer long, classic descents.
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