ChileAysénRío Murta46°20’51” S 72°46’35” W
7. marts, Chile ⋅ ☁️ 10 °C
Horrible first hour on terrible washboard gravel (think - cycling on a corrugated roof) reduced us to walking speed but gravel improved after 15km and we then stumbled on the cutest little estancia soLæs mere
ChileAysénRio Ibañez46°7’41” S 72°33’33” W
8. marts, Chile ⋅ 🌧 5 °C
A horror day! Very heavy rain overnight made us very grateful of our refugio & warm fire, and it continued all morning. Great breakfast of home grown eggs (the chicken were literally running outsideLæs mere
ChileAysénRio IbañezVilla Cerro Castillo46°7’33” S 72°9’10” W
9. marts, Chile ⋅ ☁️ 8 °C
Fried eggs on the Cocina economica (wood fired aga) to start the day, followed by a glorious 50mph tailwind for the short ride to Villa Cerro Castillo and amazingly paved roads for the final 14km!Læs mere
ChileAysénLaguna Cerro Castillo46°4’47” S 72°11’29” W
10. marts, Chile ⋅ ☁️ 8 °C
Very steep hike with Izzy, Margo & Alexander up to the stunning Lago Cerro Castillo, beneath the glacier and towers. Weather seemed very good as we started the trek but when we got to the parkLæs mere
ChileAysénCoyhaique45°58’50” S 71°56’59” W
11. marts, Chile ⋅ ☁️ 10 °C
Following the ‘rest day’ spent hiking up Cerro Castillo, it was time to get back on the bikes and straight into the biggest climb of the Carretera, climbing up the stunning switchbacks to 1100mLæs mere
ChileAysénEl Mirador45°48’29” S 71°55’35” W
ArgentinaRío Negro ProvinceDepartamento de BarilochePerito Moreno41°6’50” S 71°26’45” W
28. marts, Argentina ⋅ ☀️ 23 °C
A bit of mixed day.
Having found 2 bike boxes the previous evening, we thought it best to take them rather than gambling on finding some in Bariloche over the Easter weekend. Sadly this meantLæs mere
29. marts, Argentina ⋅ ☀️ 13 °C
50km bike loop round northern region of Bariloche Llao Llao. Lovely roads with views of Mt. Tronador (highest volcano in the region) and beaches (albeit some less accessible on bikes than others).Læs mere
ArgentinaRío Negro ProvinceDepartamento de BarilocheCerro Catedral41°11’56” S 71°29’14” W
30. marts, Argentina ⋅ ⛅ 5 °C
Our final day in Patagonia was a good one! We started with a cycle up to the Cerro Cathedral ski resort, which is the start point of the Refugio Frey hike. From there it was a beautiful 10km hikeLæs mere
ArgentinaMendoza ProvinceDepartamento de GuaymallénMendoza32°53’28” S 68°50’21” W
