The document outlines a 9-day trekking circuit in Torres del Paine National Park, showcasing its stunning landscapes and challenging routes. It includes detailed daily itineraries, distances, altitudes, and notable sights such as Grey Glacier and John Gardner Pass. The trek features expert guides and concludes with valuable tips for planning the adventure, including booking information.

1. GreyLake
Grey
Glacier
Pehoe Lake
GreyLake
Pehoe Lake
Grey
Glacier
GreyLake
Pehoe Lake
Grey
Glacier
JohnGa
rdner Pass
Day 5
Camp Grey to Pehoe Lake
Day 6
Magestic Valle Frances
Day 7
Discover Los Cuernos
Patagonia Torres del Paine
9 Day Circuit
Paine Circuit around the famous Torres del Paine Massif is one of the most striking
trekking routes in the world. The Circuit is the perfect adventure for trekkers who crave
the ultimate challenge in Torres del Paine and want to be part of a unique group
experience with expert guides in one of the world's most stunning national parks.
FrenchValley
DicksonLake
DicksonLake
Day 8
Base Trek las Torres
Distance walked:
11 km / 7 miles
(5h approx)
Did you know?
Max. altitude
point is 400m /
1312 ft
Distance walked:
25 km / 15 miles
(8h approx)
Nordenskjöld Lake
PaineRiver
Paine River
Paine Lake
DicksonLake
Los Cuernos
Las Torres
Overnight:
Dickson
Campsite
Los Cuernos
Paine Grande
Day 2
EcoCamp to Camp Dickson
Distance walked:
29km / 18mi
(11h approx)
Max. altitude:
point is 300m /
984 ft
Did you know?
The Seron forest is
full of native trees
like Coihue, it can
measure more than
25 m.
Santiago
(SCL)
Punta Arenas
(PUQ)
Puerto Natales
Calafate
(FTE)
Buenos
Aires
Torres del Paine NP
EcoCamp Patagonia
2179km/
1354mi
31/2
hours
2083km/
1294mi
3 hours
GreyLake
Nordenskjöld Lake
PaineRiver
Sarmiento Lake
Pehoe Lake
GreyGlacier
GreyRiver
Did you know?
The Torres del
Paine "O" Circuit is
the full loop around
the Cordillera del
Paine - the "W" plus
the more remote
backside that gets
fewer trekkers
Legend
Day 1 Arrival
Day 2
Day 3
Day 4
Day 5
Day 6
Day 7
Day 8
Day 9 Departure
Puerto
Natales
Arrival & departure
Day 1
Travel from Punta Arenas, Puerto Natales or Calafate
to EcoCamp Patagonia in Torres del Paine NP
Circuit Elevation
Elevation(m)
Distance in km
Dickson
Campsite
km
Distance in milesmi
EcoCamp
Los Perros
Campsite
Paine Grande
Mountain hut
Torres del
Paine base
Pehoe
Campsite
Grey
Campsite
Max altitude in the whole
9 Day Circuit is
1200 m.a.s.l (3937 ft)!
From Punta Arenas
To EcoCamp
373km/232mi, 8 hours
(inc. lunch in Natales & visit to
Milodón Cave)
From Calafate
To EcoCamp
407km/253mi, 12 hours
(inc. private transfer to bus
station, bus from Calafate to
Natales, lunch in Natales & visit
to Milodón Cave)
29 18
0 0
EcoCamp
112 69
EcoCamp
38
23
60
37
1200
1100
1000
900
800
700
600
500
400
300
200
100
0
71
44
96
59
123 76
133 82
Grey
Campsite
Grey
Campsite
Paine Grande
Mountain hut
Pehoe
Lake
Camp
Grey glacier
Viewpoint
Day 3
Camp Dickson to Camp Perros
Dickson
Campsite
Dickson
Campsite
Los Perros
Campsite
Distance walked:
22 km / 14 miles
(12h approx)
Did you know?
John Gardner Pass is
very difficult to cross,
but you’ll have a
wonderfull view of the
glacier.
Did you know?
Grey Glacier is named
after the colour of
Grey Lake and is
acutally blue in colour
due to the light
refracted through the
compacted ice.
Overnight:
Los Perros
Campsite
Overnight:
Grey
Campsite
Paine Grande
Paine Grande
Paine Grande
Los Cuernos
Los Cuernos
Distance walked:
9 km / 5 mi
(5h approx)
Max. altitude point:
is 500m / 1640 ft
Did you know?
The 3,050m/10,000ft Paine
Grande has only been
summited 3 times - in 1957 by
Count Guido Monzino & his
Italian team, in 2000 by a
French-Argentine duo and in
2011 by a Chilean group.
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www.cascada.travel/Tour/Patagonia-Torres-del-Paine-9-Day-Circuit
Cascada Expediciones - EcoCamp Patagonia
Tel: +56 (2) 2923-5963 | Email info@cascada.travel
Day 9
Departure to Punta Arenas
You've walked: 133km/83 miles
You've taken around 174,540 steps
You've burned at least 7,000 calories
You should have drunk around 21 liters of water
You’ve seen 7 Wonderful Nature Highlights!
Los Cuernos French valleyJohn Gardner PassThe Towers
Paine Grande
Los Cuernos
Torres del Paine
Los Cuernos
Camp
Los Cuernos
Camp
Los Cuernos
Nordenskjöld Lake
Nordenskjöld Lake
Nordenskjöld Lake
Nordenskjöld Lake
DicksonLake
Day 4
Camp Perros to Camp Grey, through John Gardner Pass
DicksonLake
Paine Lake
Paine Lake
DicksonLake
DicksonLake
Paine Lake
Paine River
Did you know?
The multicolored
Cuernos peaks
(Horns) are made
from a basalt
sandwich with a
granite filling.
Distance walked:
16 km / 10 mi
(7h approx)
Distance walked:
21 km / 13 mi
(10h approx)
Did you know?
The word 'Paine' in
Torres del Paine
comes from a
Tehuelche (ancient
Patagonian tribe)
word meaning 'blue'
Dickson lake
Did you know?
During all of trek to
dickson campsite
you can see the
Dickson Lake, The
Horns and feel the
strong wind
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