Chile Routes






La Paz to Sajama Ollague to Aucanquilcha San Pedro to Ollague San Pedro to Susques San Antonio to San Pedro Paso San Franscisco and Paso Pircas Negras Copiapo to Maricunga


Northern Routes

Province Route Description Distance (of which paved) Time taken to cycle
Region XV & La Paz/Oruro (Bol) El Alto – Achiri – Charaña – Visviri – Alcerreca – Tambo Quemado – Sajama 419km (130km) 6 ½ days
Region II Ollague – Amincha – Aucanquilcha 25km (0km) 1 ½ days
Region II & Potosi (Bol) San Pedro de Atacama – Lag. Blanca – Lag. Colorada – Villamar – Alota – Ollague 358km (46km) 7 days
Region II & Jujuy (Arg) San Pedro de Atacama – Portezuelo Paranal – Paso Jama – Susques 285km (285km) 3 ½ days
Region II & Salta/Jujuy (Arg) San Antonio de los Cobres – Olacapato – Catua – Paso Sico – San Pedro de Atacama 353km (93km) 6 days
Region III & Catamarca/La Rioja (Arg) Fiambala – Paso San Francisco – PN Tres Cruces – Lag. Negro Francisco – Paso Pircas Negras – Vinchina – Villa Union 761km (417km) 12 days
Region III Copiapo – Maricunga (Chilean Immigration for Paso San Francisco) 219km (>50%) 3 days

A little detour from the Carretera Austral in the South

Region XI Mañihuales – Villa Ortega – Coyhaique 77km (24km) 1 day