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the stream Catarata and Puerto Arrayán: by the
provincial route #65 toward the west skirting the south coast
of the lake Traful after traveling 10 kilometers you arrive to
the bridge on the stream Catarata. Starting from there the trip
continues on foot by a path that follows the course of the stream
amid the forest, to arrive after 40 minutes of march to a beautiful
cascade 20 meters high. Near where the vehicles are left is located
Puerto Arrayán, a beautiful bay with magnificent beaches.
In this place it is the outlet of the river Machico in the lake
Traful, very frequented by the lovers of the fly fishing.
To
the hills Negro and Monje: this trip is carried out on
foot and it is capable only for people with good physical shape
since is to ascend by different roads from 717 to 2,000 meters
over the sea level. As one goes ascending it is possible to meet
natural miradors with imposing views on the lake and the gradual
disappearance of the vegetation is observed. The effort is rewarded
since the landscape from the height is impressive and one can
see the volcano Lanín and Chilean volcanos.
To
the lagoons Las Mellizas and indigenous rock Paintings:
crossing the lake Traful from the jetty of Villa Traful to arrive
to a beach of sand in the north coast. Starting from there, the
trip can be done on foot or horse. In the case of carrying out
it on foot, it requires two hours of walk in ascent through a
canyon. You arrive at the lagoons Las Mellizas, surrounded of
a beautiful landscape and in that area they are very well conserved
indigenous rock paintings.
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the cascade Ñivinco and to the river Pichi Traful:
by the provincial route #65 toward the west until El Portezuelo,
connecting with the national route #234 (route of the 7 lakes)
toward the north 20 kilometers, you arrive to the area of the
river Ñivinco. The river is forded and you begin to travel
a path that skirts the river amid a closed forest of ñires
and cane colihue during 45 minutes until arriving to the first
jump of water. By the same route #234 you can continue and to
visit the outlet of the river Pichi Traful in the northwest end
of the lake Traful, excellent place for fly fishing. |
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