# Sendero de Chile, Argentina: what it is and when to go > Sendero de Chile is a hiking trail in Argentina. Interests: Hiking. The best time to visit is October to April. In December there are 15 h 09 of daylight, and in June, 8 h 52. Here is what it is, where it lies, when to come, how to get there and what else is nearby to turn it into a trip. - Address: https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/argentina/sendero-de-chile/ - Reviewed on: 2026-10-08 - Language: en ## In a nutshell - **What it is:** Hiking trail · Hiking - **Where:** Argentina - **Best time:** October to April. - **Nearest airport:** BRC San Carlos de Bariloche, 199 km as the crow flies - **Trail network:** National - **Coordinates:** -42.8521, -71.88042 ## What it is and where Sendero de Chile is a hiking trail in Argentina. Its coordinates are -42.8521, -71.88042; the nearest main airport is Teniente Luis Candelaria International Airport (BRC, San Carlos de Bariloche), 199 km as the crow flies. How to get around Argentina (train, car, bus) is covered in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/argentina/#moverse). - [Where it is](https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=-42.852104%2C-71.880416) - [Directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=-42.852104%2C-71.880416) - **Trail network:** National It is one of the [Hiking](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/argentina/senderismo/) places in Argentina. In [Kokai](https://kokai.app/en/) it is already on your trip map next to the places you save yourself, and it goes into a day's plan with one tap. ## When to go The best time to visit Sendero de Chile is **October to April**. | Mes | Época | Hours of daylight | | --- | --- | --- | | January | Best time | 14 h 49 | | February | Best time | 13 h 41 | | March | Best time | 12 h 21 | | April | Best time | 10 h 49 | | May | Possible | 9 h 33 | | June | Possible | 8 h 52 | | July | Possible | 9 h 08 | | August | Possible | 10 h 15 | | September | Possible | 11 h 44 | | October | Best time | 13 h 12 | | November | Best time | 14 h 30 | | December | Best time | 15 h 09 | In December there are 15 h 09 of daylight, and in June, 8 h 52. Daylight hours are calculated from the site's latitude for the 15th of each month; when planning a full day on foot they matter as much as the weather. When to go to Argentina in general, with its festivals and peak seasons, is in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/argentina/#cuando-ir). ## Before you go to Argentina To enter Argentina there are 8 things to sort out before you leave, starting with “Book Patagonia's refuges and transfers”: they are all, with their deadlines, in [the Argentina checklist](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/argentina/#antes-de-salir). Currency: Argentine peso (ARS); plugs: Type C and I · 220 V · 50 Hz (you need an adapter for the three flat-pin plug); emergencies: 911 for everything · 101 police · 107 ambulance. In [Kokai](https://kokai.app/en/) you tick off the checklist inside your trip, and each item reminds you when it is time to do it. ## What is nearby - [Los Alerces National Park](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/argentina/parque-y-reserva-nacional-los-alerces/): National park of Argentina · 2.0 km - [Cerro Techado Blanco](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/argentina/cerro-techado-blanco/): Mountain in Argentina · 13 km - [Cerro Situación](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/argentina/cerro-cocinero/): Mountain in Argentina · 21 km - [Greater Patagonian Trail Section 24: Parque Nacional Los Alerces](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/argentina/greater-patagonian-trail-section-24-parque-nacional-los-aler/): Hiking · 22 km - [Cerro Torrecillas](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/argentina/cerro-torrecilla/): Mountain in Chubut Province, Argentina · 23 km Distances are as the crow flies. Everything else is in [the Argentina guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/argentina/). ## More in Argentina: Hiking - [Refugio Emilio Frey](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/argentina/refugio-emilio-frey/) - [2-Casa santiago](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/argentina/2-casa-santiago/) - [Altos de Rabonas](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/argentina/altos-de-rabonas/) - [Arakuku Cabins](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/argentina/arakuku-cabins/) - [Atacama Refuge](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/argentina/atacama-refuge/) - [Aylin](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/argentina/aylin/) Every Argentina place under Hiking, each with its season, is on [its page](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/argentina/senderismo/). ## Frequently asked questions ### What is Sendero de Chile? It is a hiking trail in Argentina. ### When is the best time to visit Sendero de Chile? October to April. In December there are 15 h 09 of daylight, and in June, 8 h 52. ### How do you get to Sendero de Chile? The nearest main airport is Teniente Luis Candelaria International Airport (BRC), 199 km as the crow flies. From there, [directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=-42.852104%2C-71.880416) opens the route on the map, and how to get around Argentina is explained in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/argentina/#moverse). ### How do I add it to my trip? With one tap. In Kokai it is already on the Argentina map, next to the places you save yourself: add it to a day's plan, give it a time and, if you like, get a reminder when you pass nearby. ### What else is around here? Nearby you have [Los Alerces National Park](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/argentina/parque-y-reserva-nacional-los-alerces/), [Cerro Techado Blanco](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/argentina/cerro-techado-blanco/), [Cerro Situación](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/argentina/cerro-cocinero/). The rest is in [the Argentina guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/argentina/). Data from [OpenStreetMap](https://www.openstreetmap.org/relation/16751408), licensed under the ODbL. Daylight hours are calculated from the latitude. More in [credits](https://kokai.app/en/aviso/#creditos).