Dientes de Navarino
The southernmost trek in the world
Dientes de Navarino is the southernmost circuit in the world and one of the most challenging treks in South America. Located on Navarino Island, this highly demanding trail offers unparalleled panoramic views towards the Beagle Channel and the Cape Horn archipelago, guarded by enormous rock towers sculpted over millennia.
It is a four- to five-day journey where you will cross complex terrains of loose rock, snow, and peat bogs. Landmarks such as Laguna del Salto, Laguna de los Dientes, and the vertiginous Paso Virginia test physical endurance, rewarding the effort with total immersion in the wild nature of the end of the world.
Plan your trip to Dientes de Navarino
How to get there
How to get there by air
First, fly to Presidente Carlos Ibáñez del Campo Airport (PUQ) in Punta Arenas. From there, take a subsidized flight that connects to Guardiamarina Zañartu Aerodrome (WPU) in Puerto Williams in approximately 1 hour and 15 minutes. You can also opt for a spectacular sea voyage aboard a ferry that takes about 30 hours to reach the island.
How to get there by land
The start of the trail is located in Puerto Williams, just 2 km from the town, crossing the bridge over the Róbalo River. You can get there by walking or taking a local taxi. Vital Logistics: It is mandatory to register the start and end of your trek at the Carabineros de Chile office for your safety and rescue planning.
Must-Know Tips
It is mandatory to register with Carabineros to do the trekking. Due to its demanding nature, it is advisable to train and be in good physical shape before attempting the circuit, in addition to high-quality equipment including waterproof clothing, hiking boots, a tent, and a good sleeping bag.
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