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.
Destination's information:
Attractions: National Parks and Reserves, springs, rivers and lagoons. Flora and fauna.
Activities: Hiking, trekking, high mountain tours, bicycle riding, horseback riding, sport fishing, rowing, birds watching, flora and fauna contemplation, photography.
Location: Los Lagos
How to get there: Santiago-Puerto Montt; Land route and airway
When to go: All year long.
Weather: Cold weather. The annual media temperature is 9ºC. The rain is plentiful all year -600 to 4000 milimeters per year-.
Services: Housing, food, transportation, outdoor activities, crafts.
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.