By rtwriders on Skatehive
Two of the most famous tourist destinations in the Argentine part of Patagonia are the area around Cerro Torre and Fitz Roy in Los Glaciares National Park, and Perito Moreno National Park with its breathtaking glacier of the same name. Both rank among the most impressive natural experiences in Patagonia. Los Glaciares National Park We were really lucky on our arrival day, because the weather was fantastic what isn't guaranteed in this part of the world. So the locals highly recommended to do the hike to the glacial lakes in the Cerro Torre and Fitz Roy region. It usually starts in the small town of El Chaltén, which serves as a base for many trekking routes. Shortly after leaving the village, the trail begins to climb, initially leading through sparse forests. The paths are well-trodden, though in places rocky and, when wet, somewhat slippery. The trail is clearly marked and passes through varied landscapes from wind-shaped forests to open plains, all the while offering constant views