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 9-day forecast for Farellones
- Today: -2 to 7 °C, partly cloudy, 5 h of sunshine
- Freezing level today: about 3124 m (2470 to 3600 m)
- Snowfall in the last 7 days: 15 cm
| Day | Min / max | Sky | Precipitation | Sunshine |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| lun. 21 sept. | -2 / 7 °C | partly cloudy | dry | 5 h sun |
| mar. 22 sept. | 5 / 7 °C | clear sky | dry | 11 h sun |
| mer. 23 sept. | 4 / 6 °C | overcast | 0 mm rain | 1 h sun |
| jeu. 24 sept. | 3 / 6 °C | overcast | 1 mm rain | 1 h sun |
| ven. 25 sept. | 2 / 6 °C | snow showers | 4 cm snow | 1 h sun |
| sam. 26 sept. | 4 / 9 °C | clear sky | dry | 10 h sun |
| dim. 27 sept. | 1 / 6 °C | drizzle | 1 mm rain | 3 h sun |
| lun. 28 sept. | -2 / 2 °C | snow showers | 15 cm snow | 7 h sun |
| mar. 29 sept. | -5 / 2 °C | snow showers | 1 cm snow | 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