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Laguna de los Tres

Diego Fuentes

Laguna de los Tres is a breathtaking glacial lake located at the foot of Mount Fitz Roy. The hike takes about 8 hours round trip and is moderately challenging. The park entrance fee is around $10 USD, and it’s open year-round, with the best trekking conditions from November to March.

Laguna de los Tres offers some of the most stunning views in Patagonia.

What makes Laguna de los Tres special?

How long is the hike?

What should I know before hiking?

Can I swim in the lake?

Are there facilities nearby?

Laguna de los Tres is famous for its striking turquoise waters, surrounded by towering peaks, making it a must-see for photographers and nature lovers.

The hike to the lake is about 10 km each way and takes around 4 hours to reach the lake and 4 hours to return.

Be prepared for changing weather conditions and wear layered clothing. Good hiking boots are essential.

Swimming is not recommended due to the cold temperatures, but the scenery is perfect for a picnic.

There are no facilities at the lake, so bring everything you need, including food and water.

ItemDetails
Admission Fee$10 USD
Hike DurationApprox. 8 hours
Trail DifficultyModerate

Start early to catch the sunrise over the lake for an unforgettable view.

  • Hiking gear
  • Snacks
  • Water
  • Camera
  • Sunscreen

Questions people actually ask

Is the trail well-marked?
Yes, the trail to Laguna de los Tres is well-marked and easy to follow.
Can I do the hike in one day?
Yes, many people complete the hike in one day.
What if the weather is bad?
Check forecasts and be prepared to turn back if conditions worsen.

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