BAQUEDANO MOUNTAINS
Know Baquedano Mountains
Known because of the gold extraction activities held at the beginning of the century, the Baquedano Mountain is part of the unique austral landscape, with 115 kilometers to travel and see the former activities of the region´s miners. In this place you can still see old constructions made of grass, which are a beautiful Tierra del Fuego attraction.
Destination's information:
Attractions: Historical and cultural attractions – old shelters and roads to work vestiges-.
Activities: Trekking, photography.
Location: Magallanes
How to get there: Santiago-Punta Arenas: Airway.
Punta Arenas-Porvenir: Airway.
Porvenis-Baquedano Mountain: Land route by Route Y71, going around Inútil Bay.
When to go: All year long.
Weather: In summer season the media temperature goes from 11,7° and 10,6°C; meanwhile in winter time the media temperature doesn´t pass the 2,5°C. The media rain is 440 milimiters per year.
Services: Roads.
Surroundings: Draga aurifera, Blanco Lake, Lynch Lake, Fernando Cordero Rusque Province Museum, Alberto De Agostini National Park, Porvenir, Condor River, Almirantazgo Inlet, Los Castores Valley.