Tagged: south-america
Thru-hikes
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Nahuel Huapi TraverseTags: thru-hike, south-america, argentinaA long Patagonian traverse built around Bariloche and Nahuel Huapi National Park, combining refuges, forest trails, and prolonged lake-and-ridge travel.
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Dientes de Navarino CircuitTags: thru-hike, south-america
A remote circuit on Navarino Island with boggy terrain, strong wind, and limited waymarked infrastructure.
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Ausangate Ananta TraverseTags: thru-hike, south-america, peruA high Andean traverse around Ausangate with linked Ananta valleys, big passes, and reliable camp-to-camp pacing.
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Petropolis-Teresopolis TraverseTags: thru-hike, south-america
A serrated mountain traverse in Rio de Janeiro state with steep ascents, ladders, and exposed ridge travel.
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Cordillera Huayhuash CircuitTags: thru-hike, south-america
A high-altitude Peru circuit with repeated 4,500-5,000 m passes and sustained remote camping.
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Greater Patagonian TrailTags: thru-hike, south-america
A long route network through Chilean and Argentine Patagonia with variable tracks, weather volatility, and remote logistics.
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Torres del Paine O CircuitTags: thru-hike, south-america
A full-circuit Patagonian route around the Paine massif with exposed passes and managed campsite infrastructure.
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Huemul CircuitTags: thru-hike, south-america, argentinaA short but serious Patagonian circuit near El Chalten, featuring glacier views, high wind exposure, and river crossings.
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Route of Parks Patagonia (Chile)Tags: thru-hike, south-america, chileA multi-park Patagonian long-route concept linking iconic Chilean protected areas, fjord landscapes, temperate rainforest, and big southern mountain terrain.
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Cordillera Real Traverse BoliviaTags: thru-hike, south-america, boliviaA high-altitude traverse linking classic Cordillera Real valleys with mostly camp-based stages and straightforward La Paz logistics.
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Cordillera Blanca Alpamayo Circuit PeruTags: thru-hike, south-america, peru, andes, alpine
A classic Cordillera Blanca circuit around Alpamayo with high passes, glaciated amphitheaters, and sustained altitude that stays realistic for strong hikers in an 11-day block.
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Ausangate Ananta TraverseTags: thru-hike, south-america, peruA high Andean traverse around Ausangate with linked Ananta valleys, big passes, and reliable camp-to-camp pacing.
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Huella AndinaTags: thru-hike, south-america, argentinaArgentina's signature long trail through northern Patagonia, linking forests, lakes, mountain valleys, and Andean settlements.
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Caminho da Fe BrazilTags: thru-hike, south-america, brazil
A pilgrimage-style long walk across Sao Paulo and Minas Gerais with frequent town services, well suited to a 12 to 14 day annual-leave effort.