Notable waterfall · Magallanes and Chilean Antarctica Region, Chile

Cascada Pingo

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

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Cascada Pingo: 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 Cascada Pingo

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 Cascada Pingo: tips

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

How to reach Cascada Pingo — distance from nearby cities

    Coordinates: -51.07114, -73.23237. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

    Places to visit near Cascada Pingo

    • Cerro Paine Grande · viewpoint · Magallanes and Chilean Antarctica Region · ~17 km · Must-see
    • Torres del Paine National Park · sanctuary · Magallanes and Chilean Antarctica Region · ~17 km · Must-see
    • Tyndall Glacier · viewpoint · Magallanes and Chilean Antarctica Region · ~17 km · Must-see
    • Francés Valley · viewpoint · Magallanes and Chilean Antarctica Region · ~18 km · Must-see
    • Salto Grande · waterfall · Magallanes and Chilean Antarctica Region · ~20 km · Must-see
    • Grey Glacier · viewpoint · Magallanes and Chilean Antarctica Region · ~30 km · Must-see
    • Cerro Ohnet · viewpoint · Magallanes and Chilean Antarctica Region · ~33 km · Must-see
    • Glaciar Amalia · viewpoint · Magallanes and Chilean Antarctica Region · ~34 km · Must-see
    • Cerro Falso Stokes · viewpoint · Magallanes and Chilean Antarctica Region · ~35 km · Must-see
    • Volcán Reclus · viewpoint · Magallanes and Chilean Antarctica Region · ~36 km · Must-see
    • Lago Sarmiento · lake · Magallanes and Chilean Antarctica Region · ~42 km · Must-see
    • Cerro Daudet · viewpoint · ~43 km · Must-see
    • Dickson Glacier · viewpoint · Magallanes and Chilean Antarctica Region · ~43 km · Must-see
    • Cerro Gemelos · viewpoint · ~44 km · Must-see
    • Laguna Amarga · lake · Magallanes and Chilean Antarctica Region · ~44 km · Must-see
    • Cerro Cubo · viewpoint · ~46 km · Must-see
    • Laguna Azul · lake · Magallanes and Chilean Antarctica Region · ~48 km · Must-see
    • Monte Balmaceda · viewpoint · Magallanes and Chilean Antarctica Region · ~48 km · Must-see

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    Frequently asked

    What is the best time to visit Cascada Pingo?

    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 Cascada Pingo?

    Nearby: Cerro Paine Grande (viewpoint, 17 km), Torres del Paine National Park (sanctuary, 17 km), Tyndall Glacier (viewpoint, 17 km), Francés Valley (viewpoint, 18 km), Salto Grande (waterfall, 20 km), Grey Glacier (viewpoint, 30 km).

    Is Cascada Pingo worth visiting?

    Cascada Pingo is listed as a notable waterfall in Chile on Spotwander.