Notable waterfall · Magallanes and Chilean Antarctica Region, Chile

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waterfalls is a waterfall in Magallanes and Chilean Antarctica Region, Chile.

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waterfalls: crowds and conditions

Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.

Status options for this waterfall: Water flowing well · Low flow / trickle · Dry, no water · Entry closed.

Best time to visit waterfalls

Season: July to January, best August to November right after rains; most dry up from February to June.

Busiest days: Weekends and long holidays.

Crowd: Moderate; weekends busier.

Typical week: Mon light · Tue light · Wed light · Thu light · Fri light · Sat busy · Sun busy.

Visiting waterfalls: tips

  • Stay on marked paths: rocks near falls are slippery.
  • Flow is strongest in the wet season or during snowmelt.

How to reach waterfalls — distance from nearby cities

    Coordinates: -51.11710, -72.99230. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

    Places to visit near waterfalls

    • Salto Grande · waterfall · Magallanes and Chilean Antarctica Region · ~7 km · Must-see
    • Torres del Paine National Park · sanctuary · Magallanes and Chilean Antarctica Region · ~12 km · Must-see
    • Francés Valley · viewpoint · Magallanes and Chilean Antarctica Region · ~16 km · Must-see
    • Cerro Paine Grande · viewpoint · Magallanes and Chilean Antarctica Region · ~19 km · Must-see
    • Lago Sarmiento · lake · Magallanes and Chilean Antarctica Region · ~23 km · Must-see
    • Laguna Amarga · lake · Magallanes and Chilean Antarctica Region · ~29 km · Must-see
    • Tyndall Glacier · viewpoint · Magallanes and Chilean Antarctica Region · ~37 km · Must-see
    • Laguna Azul · lake · Magallanes and Chilean Antarctica Region · ~37 km · Must-see
    • Cerro Tenerife · viewpoint · Magallanes and Chilean Antarctica Region · ~38 km · Must-see
    • Cerro Ohnet · viewpoint · Magallanes and Chilean Antarctica Region · ~41 km · Must-see
    • Cerro Falso Stokes · viewpoint · Magallanes and Chilean Antarctica Region · ~45 km · Must-see
    • Monte Balmaceda · viewpoint · Magallanes and Chilean Antarctica Region · ~45 km · Must-see
    • Grey Glacier · viewpoint · Magallanes and Chilean Antarctica Region · ~46 km · Must-see
    • Cerro Daudet · viewpoint · ~49 km · Must-see
    • Cerro Gemelos · viewpoint · ~52 km · Must-see
    • Dickson Glacier · viewpoint · Magallanes and Chilean Antarctica Region · ~53 km · Must-see
    • Cerro Cubo · viewpoint · ~55 km · Must-see
    • Glaciar Amalia · viewpoint · Magallanes and Chilean Antarctica Region · ~55 km · Must-see

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    Frequently asked

    What is the best time to visit waterfalls?

    July to January, best August to November right after rains; most dry up from February to June. Moderate; weekends busier.

    What are the places to visit near waterfalls?

    Nearby: Salto Grande (waterfall, 7 km), Torres del Paine National Park (sanctuary, 12 km), Francés Valley (viewpoint, 16 km), Cerro Paine Grande (viewpoint, 19 km), Lago Sarmiento (lake, 23 km), Laguna Amarga (lake, 29 km).

    Is waterfalls worth visiting?

    waterfalls is listed as a notable waterfall in Chile on Spotwander.