# Travesía Paso de las Nubes, Chile: what it is and when to go

> Travesía Paso de las Nubes is a hiking trail in Chile. Interests: Hiking. The best time to visit is October to April. In December there are 14 h 57 of daylight, and in June, 9 h 03. 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/chile/travesia-paso-de-las-nubes/
- Reviewed on: 2026-10-08
- Language: en

## In a nutshell

- **What it is:** Hiking trail · Hiking
- **Where:** Chile
- **Best time:** October to April.
- **Nearest airport:** PMC Puerto Montt, 113 km as the crow flies
- **Trail network:** Regional
- **From:** Pampa Linda
- **To:** Lago Frías
- **Coordinates:** -41.13842, -71.79978

## What it is and where

Travesía Paso de las Nubes is a hiking trail in Chile.

Its coordinates are -41.13842, -71.79978; the nearest main airport is El Tepual International Airport (PMC, Puerto Montt), 113 km as the crow flies. How to get around Chile (train, car, bus) is covered in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/chile/#moverse).

- [Where it is](https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=-41.138424%2C-71.799783)
- [Directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=-41.138424%2C-71.799783)

- **Trail network:** Regional
- **From:** Pampa Linda
- **To:** Lago Frías

It is one of the [Hiking](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/chile/senderismo/) places in Chile. 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 Travesía Paso de las Nubes is **October to April**.

| Mes | Época | Hours of daylight |
| --- | --- | --- |
| January | Best time | 14 h 39 |
| February | Best time | 13 h 35 |
| March | Best time | 12 h 20 |
| April | Best time | 10 h 53 |
| May | Possible | 9 h 42 |
| June | Possible | 9 h 03 |
| July | Possible | 9 h 19 |
| August | Possible | 10 h 21 |
| September | Possible | 11 h 45 |
| October | Best time | 13 h 08 |
| November | Best time | 14 h 21 |
| December | Best time | 14 h 57 |

In December there are 14 h 57 of daylight, and in June, 9 h 03. 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 Chile in general, with its festivals and peak seasons, is in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/chile/#cuando-ir).

## Before you go to Chile

To enter Chile there are 8 things to sort out before you leave, starting with “Book domestic flights and Torres del Paine places”: they are all, with their deadlines, in [the Chile checklist](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/chile/#antes-de-salir). Currency: Chilean peso (CLP); plugs: Type C and L · 220 V · 50 Hz (the Spanish two-pin plug usually works); emergencies: 133 police · 131 ambulance · 132 fire brigade.

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

- [Refugio Agostino Rocca](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/chile/refugio-agostino-rocca/): Mountains · Hiking · 1.9 km
- [Refugio Otto Meiling](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/chile/refugio-otto-meiling/): Mountains · Hiking · 4.4 km
- [Cerro Vichadero](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/chile/cerro-vichadero/): Mountain in Chile and Argentinien · 6.6 km
- [Ventisquero negro](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/chile/tronador-glaciers/): Glacier · 7.8 km
- [Tronador](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/chile/tronador/): Mountain in Argentina and Chile · 7.8 km

Distances are as the crow flies. Everything else is in [the Chile guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/chile/).

## More in Chile: Hiking

- [Cerro Provincia](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/chile/cerro-provincia/): mountain in Chile
- [Atacama Refuge](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/chile/atacama-refuge/)
- [Cabañas Viki](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/chile/cabanas-viki/)
- [Cabin](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/chile/cabin/)
- [Centro Turístico Esteban Yevilao](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/chile/centro-turistico-esteban-yevilao/)
- [Etapa 10: Aila – Termas de Epulafquen](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/chile/etapa-10-aila-termas-de-epulafquen/)

Every Chile place under Hiking, each with its season, is on [its page](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/chile/senderismo/).

## Frequently asked questions

### What is Travesía Paso de las Nubes?

It is a hiking trail in Chile.

### When is the best time to visit Travesía Paso de las Nubes?

October to April. In December there are 14 h 57 of daylight, and in June, 9 h 03.

### How do you get to Travesía Paso de las Nubes?

The nearest main airport is El Tepual International Airport (PMC), 113 km as the crow flies. From there, [directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=-41.138424%2C-71.799783) opens the route on the map, and how to get around Chile is explained in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/chile/#moverse).

### How do I add it to my trip?

With one tap. In Kokai it is already on the Chile 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 [Refugio Agostino Rocca](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/chile/refugio-agostino-rocca/), [Refugio Otto Meiling](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/chile/refugio-otto-meiling/), [Cerro Vichadero](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/chile/cerro-vichadero/). The rest is in [the Chile guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/chile/).

Data from [OpenStreetMap](https://www.openstreetmap.org/relation/302249), licensed under the ODbL. Daylight hours are calculated from the latitude. More in [credits](https://kokai.app/en/aviso/#creditos).