Farellones
About Farellones
The pioneer of Chilean mountain life, this stone-built hamlet offers the Andes' best sunsets just a short drive from the capital.
Highlights
- Rustic stone architecture
- Panoramic sunset views
- Santiago weekend escape
- High-altitude adventure park
Key Facts
- Altitude: 2337m
- Top lift: 2620m
- Ski pistes: 6.2km
- Ski lifts: 5
- 4000m+ peaks nearby: 33
Ski Area
Weather and 10-day forecast for Farellones
- Today: -1 to 2 °C, thunderstorm, 0 h of sunshine
- Freezing level today: about 2579 m (2520 to 2790 m)
- Snowfall in the last 7 days: 15 cm
| Day | Min / max | Sky | Precipitation | Sunshine |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun, Sep 20 | -1 / 2 °C | thunderstorm | 15 cm snow | 0 h sun |
| Mon, Sep 21 | -2 / 7 °C | overcast | dry | 3 h sun |
| Tue, Sep 22 | 5 / 8 °C | clear sky | dry | 9 h sun |
| Wed, Sep 23 | 4 / 7 °C | drizzle | 3 mm rain | 1 h sun |
| Thu, Sep 24 | 4 / 5 °C | overcast | 0 mm rain | 1 h sun |
| Fri, Sep 25 | 5 / 6 °C | snow showers | 0 cm snow | 1 h sun |
| Sat, Sep 26 | 4 / 7 °C | clear sky | dry | 11 h sun |
| Sun, Sep 27 | 0 / 5 °C | drizzle | 8 mm rain | 10 h sun |
| Mon, Sep 28 | -2 / 2 °C | snow showers | 12 cm snow | 8 h sun |
| Tue, Sep 29 | -5 / 1 °C | overcast | dry | 12 h sun |
Things to do in Farellones
Hikes nearby — Farellones (3)
3 curated hiking trails around Farellones, sourced from OpenStreetMap and enriched with distance, elevation gain and difficulty.
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Sendero Refugio Alemán
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Sendero Mirador Glaciar La Paloma
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Sendero Cerro Manchón
Getting to Farellones
Door-to-door travel times as used by the MR. ALPS ranking.
- Nearest airport: Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport (SCL), 45 km away, about 1h06 by road