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Cerro Lindero Magallánico stands out for its proximity to the Northern Patagonian Ice Field. This adventurous trek leads you through ancient lenga forests, across windswept Andean desert landscapes, and over rugged volcanic scree slopes ("escoriales"). Depending on the season, you may encounter snow patches and frozen lagoons, even in the heart of summer.
Due to its geographical location and elevation, this mountain is highly exposed to the elements—weather conditions can quickly shift, making it feel like a winter expedition even in warmer months. This adds to the raw and rewarding nature of the experience.
From the summit, you’ll enjoy breathtaking panoramic views of Lakes General Carrera and Bertrand, the Cordón Contreras range, and the Baker River basin—some of the most iconic landscapes in the Aysén region.
Puerto Guadal, Aysén Region, Patagonia, Chile 
8 - 10 hours 
10 guests max 
November - April (ask for winter adventure) 
$ 150 USD / CLP $150.000 Per person (min 2 pax) This is a physically demanding highland trek that involves traveling on faint trails and off-trail terrain. It is considered a moderate mountain ascent, with steady elevation gain over gentle to moderate slopes, and may include sections of snow travel depending on the season.
The hike takes you into remote alpine territory with minimal infrastructure, making it a true wilderness adventure for those in good physical condition and eager to experience Patagonia in its rawest form.
Please note: This itinerary is a general outline. Actual times and conditions may vary depending on the season and group pace.
08:00 – Meet at central Puerto Guadal. Final gear check and activity briefing.
08:15 – Drive to the trailhead (~30 minutes).
08:45 – Pack adjustments and a short safety talk at the trailhead.
09:00 – Begin ascent through lenga forests and alpine terrain.
13:00 – Reach the summit of Cerro Lindero Magallánico (weather permitting).
13:30 – Start descent.
17:00 – End of the hike at the trailhead.
17:15 – Transfer back to Puerto Guadal.
18:00 – End of activity and closing remarks
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