MONTE SAN LORENZO

San Lorenzo is the largest mountainous massif in the area, beyond the Patagonian Ice Cap.

The moutain is surrounded by a unique environment of rivers and forests. The summit is the border, and the objective of expeditions that enter the Río Oro valley in Argentina to reach it from Chile.

That spot is where the famous priest and explorer Alberto De Agostini summited the mountain for the first time, after years of exploration.

Access to the massif, allows spectacular walks and views:

From the northwest it is possible to view the mountain in its fullness, knowing the remains of the shelter that the priest built, and where there is now a hut.

Penetrating a southern valley to appreciate the Cordón Cochrane, with several and beautiful hanging glaciers.

Hiking along the shore of San Lorenzo river, with the view of the massif in front of us.
Hiking along the shore of San Lorenzo river, with the view of the massif in front of us.

MONTE SAN LORENZO ADVENTURES

Driving south from Cochrane and taking a detour from Carretera Austral, it is possible to reach the Calluqueo Glacier viewpoint.

If you do not detour and continue along the road, at one point you will see the antrance to Estero Las Mentas and Fundo San Lorenzo of the Soto Family. Passing that ranch you will enter to Río Tranquilo Valley through a rugged road , until you reach the Monte San Lorenzo Adventures Refuge.

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