Chile Routes


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 II Antofagasta – Baquedano – Peine – Toconoa – San Pedro de Atacama 380km (100km) 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

South of Santiago

Maule Curico – Bardas Blancas 261km 3 days

A little detour from the Carretera Austral in the South

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