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Cochrane

Cochrane is a town in Aysen del General Carlos Ibanez del Campo Region district, Chile of about 2,867 people. Within 50 km by road there are 97 places to visit: 40 hill stations & viewpoints, 22 lakes, dams & reservoirs and 8 treks. The must-see places are Lago Cochrane, Bien Nacional Protegido Cerro San Lorenzo and Glaciar Calluqueo.

47.2557° S, 72.5695° WPop. 2,867

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Within 30 km49 places
Within 50 km97
Must-see15
Notable43
Best timeOctober to February

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One day from Cochrane

5 stops, one loop, back by 5:14 pm

129 km on the road, in driving order so you don’t double back. Times assume an 8 am start and typical visit lengths.

  1. Leave Cochrane
  2. Las Mellizaswaterfall · 1.5 hrs
  3. Glaciar Calluqueoviewpoint · 1 hrs
  4. Bien Nacional Protegido Cerro San Lorenzoviewpoint · 1 hrs
  5. Lago Brownlake · 45 min
  6. Lago Cochranenature spot · 2 hrs
  7. Back in Cochrane
Today’s loopCochraneStopStraight lines between stops — distances are road estimates
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Cochrane?

Lago Cochrane (nature spot, about 7 km), Las Mellizas (waterfall, about 13 km), Salón del Reino de Los Testigos de Jehová (church, about 1 km), Iglesia Union Evangelica Misionera En Chile (church, about 1 km), Parroquia San José Obrero (church, about 1 km), Plaza de Armas (park, about 1 km).

How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Cochrane?

97 places on Spotwander: 40 hill stations & viewpoints, 22 lakes, dams & reservoirs, 8 treks, 4 wildlife, forests & gardens, 4 museums.

Which is the nearest viewpoint to Cochrane?

Mirador Cochrane, about 1 km by road; Valle Grande, Cochrane (1 km) is next.

Which is the nearest lake to Cochrane?

Cochrane, Carretera Austral, Patagonia Chilena, about 1 km by road; Laguna del Diablo (7 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Cochrane?

Start in Cochrane, visit Las Mellizas, then Glaciar Calluqueo, then Bien Nacional Protegido Cerro San Lorenzo, then Lago Brown, then Lago Cochrane, and drive back — about 129 km by road in all.