Published 24 days ago by Arroz Marisco
This spot is surely one of the windiest in the whole National Park of Torres del Paine. Battered by incessant gale-force...(more)
Published 24 days ago by Arroz Marisco
The sun soon finds its way behind the distant mountains on the placid water of a Patgonian sound. The small...(more)
Published 5 months ago by Arroz Marisco
It was cloudy when I left early from Camp Paso in the morning but soon the clouds lifted and I was rewarded with a nice view of Glacier Grey 200m below me.
Published 5 months ago by Arroz Marisco
The fire that destroyed a large part of the forest in Torres del Paine National Park in Jan 2012 brought on an early autumn landscape there. These trees were mostly singed and might survive.
Published 6 months ago by Arroz Marisco
A fire accidentally started by a Czech backpacker back in 2005 swept the eastern part of Torres del Paine nationa...(more)
Published 6 months ago by Arroz Marisco
As I was climbing over this northern ridge of Cerro Paine a vast stratocumulus cloud arrived over the turqu...(more)
Published 6 months ago by Arroz Marisco
The larger Lago Dickson is fed by the impressive Glacier Dickson which flows down from Cerro Cubo. Refugio Dickson lies on that stretch of grassland below.
Published 6 months ago by Arroz Marisco
One of the many highlights on the Torres del Paine full circuit is the proglacial lake of Laguna d...(more)
Published 6 months ago by Arroz Marisco
The turquoise-coloured Lago Paine on the backside of Paine Massif is connected to Lago Dickson further west via Rio Paine. To ...(more)
Published 6 months ago by Arroz Marisco
After Gardner Pass, the trail drops almost 700 m vertically down through a dense beech forest before emerging at...(more)
Published 6 months ago by Arroz Marisco
A long section of the trail between Campo de Las Perros and John Gardner Pass runs under the dense cover of the beech for...(more)
Published 6 months ago by Arroz Marisco
If trees were like humans, the scene here would fit the description of a carnage - charred remains on scorched eart...(more)
Published 6 months ago by Arroz Marisco
Setting off from Refugio Dickson it was an arduous hike to the highest point on the circuit of Torres...(more)
Published over 1 year ago by Arroz Marisco
Further along the narrow trail that meanders through the beech forest, the rapidly flowing Rio Francés hums alongside wi...(more)
Published over 1 year ago by Arroz Marisco
The native Patagonian beech forest has turned fiery red by late April on a hike to the Mirador del Torres up the Valley of Rio Ascencio inside the national park.
Published almost 2 years ago by Arroz Marisco
The "W"-trek could be tackled either clockwisely or anticlockwisely but I much prefer the latter as ...(more)