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ENG:Trekking Torres del Paine

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Description of the route
==Description of the route==
The Paine Circuit is a walk of 8 day trek effective days (rising increasing to 9 if done well at you chooso to walk to Dickson Glacier trekkingas well). Typically make the circuit in the opposite direction to clockwiseIt is typically done counterclockwise, and take it includes two branches of a major full day sidetrips (French Valley Valle del Francés and Las the base of Torresdel Paine) and a branch of a couple of hours (Glacier Punta Puma) [[Imagen:Mapa_circuito_torres_del_paine.jpg|center|frame|Mapa general del trekking de General map of the Torres del PaineCircuit]]
The following image shows the altitude profile of the route. It is noted Note that this is a trekking generally of low heightaltitude trek, which does not mean thatbut, given the harsh climate of the place, mountain conditions can occur even in the summer months.
[[Imagen:Perfil_circuito_torres_del_paine_.png|frame|center|Perfil completo de la ruta de Trekking de Torres del Paine. Se incluyen los tramos de retorno de tres ramales (Glaciar Punta Puma, Valle del Francés y Base de las Torres). No se incluye el ramal al glaciar DicksonProfile of the route]]
===Day 1: Hostería Las Torres - Serón===
[[Imagen:Seron margaritas.jpg|right|thumb|280px|Campo de margaritas antes del camping Daisies just before Serón. Imagen: [http://www.panoramio.com/user/1638473 Gabcpd]]]
[[Imagen:Margaritas en sector Campamento Seron por Jaredk.jpg|thumb|280px|right|Margaritas en sector Campamento Serón por Jaredk]]
'' 'Note: This review this stretch Altough it has been designated as day 1, but can it may also be the 2nd if it is decided from the first day if you choose to hike to the base of the Towers, 8th marked Torres del Paine (day 8 here as) first instead of last' ''.
Behind The path to the circuit starts behind the lodge "Las Torres", near the path starts the circuit of Torres del Paine. A After a little more than 100 meters the first sign that shows appears, showing the path towards the camp appears Seroncamp. You must climb Climb a small hill and then cross a wooden barrier gate (please close them it once crossed, like all others). The trail traverses an open, uncluttered area with scattered trees (especially beech and notros). From this point, it will fail to appreciate Mount Almirante Nieto (2,640 m)starts to dissapear, which dominates after dominating the area of Las Torres.
After a gutter rock Laguna Amarga then appears Amarga lagoon, the . The entrance to the National Park and the vehicular road to the area of ​​plains low rise become visible. It is an lower area, with a more stable and drier climate than the western side of the park, whose tallest traps mountains trap moisture from the Paífico Pacific. Behind us we can see, in the distance, Mount Balmaceda (2,036 m), in case that is not covered by clouds. After about half an hour a second trick wooden gate has to crossed to start walking through a wooded area, where he soon another signaling post appears, and a fence that runs parallel to the path we have been following is cross appears. Fifteen minutes later , a small cross slope spring is provided with crossed through a wooden bridge. Continuing along the path, it will enter and exit the forest cyclically twice moreanother cpuple of times.
After about an hour of walking, a new signal is shown. From this point, we can see Blue Lagoon Laguna Azul in the distance, and the Paine river in the lower valley. Now it will be seen more clearly in the whole area of ​​the northeastern shore of Paine (the opposite bank of our footprinttrail), the effects of the fire that broke out on February 17, 2005.
You after the After an hour and half walk, you pass over a second stream, which is opposite the Blue Lagoon to Laguna Azul and with good view of the valley of Paine, the river that gives the park its name. The trail then circles the hill Paine (1,508 m., Not not to be confused with the Paine Grande of 3,050 m and the southernmost "three thousand" southernmost of America), whose slopes contain lots of burned logs due to frequent fires of the twentieth century. Forward Ahead, there will be a major creek, to which gently down the pathtrail gently descends, and it brings carrying a significant amount of water. Follow Then there is a new wooden barriergate, and then the trail descends to an open area with some ñirres on the sides.
It was later lowered Later the path goes down to a confluence of two paths: the one we have been following and next the one that comes from Laguna Amarga. There's a new poster and a another locking wooden bar. A We are now in a wide, flat terrain to traverse along the Paine River, beautifully covered with daisies and some other ñirres, isolated clumps or ñirrein small forests. After 20 minutes you come to there is a gateway rustic log railings railing provided with a rope. When you get closer to the river, there will be a forest of ñirres.
Shortly before Seron be exceeded Serón a fencemust be crossed. The track passes through along a hill slope where the river hill reaches river, the last point before reaching the site. There is a stream with clean water, several picnic tables next to put a stay by the "puesto" of the old ''estancia'', and a small warehouse.
Seron Serón campsite is paid: $ 4000 p / p.
* '''Total expected time for this section''': 3h 20'