Approaching the volcano from the north side of the lake. Well maintained gravel roads with beautiful dairy farms.
Some fox kits at a scenic overlook. They enjoyed our ham!
Near the bottom is heavily wooded.
The volcan is around 2652 meters high which is 8,701 feet tall.
A radio station near the top
The ski lodge - very simple - no fancy hotels- located at 4500 feet the lift takes you up to 5500 feet
The lift going up Here is a link for prices on ski lift and rental
http://www.volcanosorno.com/index.php/tarifas
The top has a crater but it is covered by a glacier You can climb to the top but only with a guided tour because it is very dangerous with crevasses |
Volcan Calbuco - the neighboring volcano
Beautiful!! BUT is it really as cold as it looks?? Maggie
ReplyDeleteIt was frosty but tolerable out of the wind and in the sun!
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