Lanin Volcano
San Martin de los Andes, Argentina
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- Volcano in Argentina
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What is San Martin de los Andes known for?
San Martín is perhaps best known to hikers as the gateway to Lanín National Park, but the town has plenty of gorgeous day hikes on its doorstep. One of the best is the ascent of Cerro Falkner, whose trailhead lies an hour's drive from town. The ascent zigzags through lush forest.
Is Lanín an active volcano?
Volcan Lanin 3717m One of the highest peaks in Patagonia this active volcano lies on the Chile - Argentina border and is usually climbed from the north. There are quite large and steep glaciers on the mountains south side.
What is the best time to visit Lanín?
Climate and best time to visit Best season: Spring and summer (October to March) are ideal for hiking, trekking, and kayaking. Late summer and early autumn often provide the most stable conditions for high mountain ascents.