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Excursion 4 Perito Moreno glacier

Walk 8 Cerro Fitzroy (El Chaltén) and Cerro Torre

Stage 1 El Chaltén – Campamento Agostini

Stage 2 Campamento Agostini – Campamento Poincenot

Stage 3 Campamento Poincenot – Laguna de los Tres (return)

Stage 4 Campamento Poincenot – Laguna Piedas Blancas (return)

Stage 5 Campamento Poincenot – El Chaltén

Appendix A Gateway towns and cities

Appendix B Accommodation within Torres del Paine national park

Appendix C Language notes and glossary

Appendix D Contacts and online resources

Appendix E Further reading

The catamaran at Refugio Paine Grande on Lago Pehoé (Walks 1 and 2)

Fortaleza and Cerro Espada (Walks 1 and 2)

Balmaceda glacier in Last Hope Sound, Bernardo O’Higgins national park (Excursion 2)

INTRODUCTION

‘These vast piles of snow, which never melt, and seem destined to last as long as the world holds together, present a noble and even sublime spectacle… they may be likened to great frozen Niagaras; and perhaps these cataracts of blue ice are to the full as beautiful as the moving ones of water.’