Guided Snowshoe Hikes
Always accompanied by an expert mountain guide, snowshoe hikes do not require prior experience nor sports training and they often have an optimal duration for anyone to do them.
They include a tour through the forest with a chat about the flora, fauna, and geography of the place, and it has become an irresistible attraction for those visitors that do not want just to go skiing but also to enjoy the experience of going snowshoe hiking.
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Comfortable ascent at any time
This lift covers the route between the Lower Station (at 800 m.a.s.l.) and the Top Station, located at the top of Cerro Otto (at 1405 m.a.s.l.), travelling a distance of 2100 meters at a constant speed of 3 meters per second, transporting up to 500 passengers per hour.
Unique in its kind
With the Funicular at the Top, passengers will be able to enjoy a lot more of all mountain activities! It is a modern transportation system that transfers tourists from the end of the sled tracks and/or Otto Kart (inflatables) route back to the start.
Stunning views of the natural environment
The panoramic deck is one of the most visited spots by tourists, since from it you can enjoy a stunning view towards the southern sector of Nahuel Huapi Lake, the Patagonian steppe, Ñireco, Ventana and Carbón Hills and all of Bariloche city, at their best.
Speed in the snow
To have a great time during Winter time, and when the mountain is covered in snow, Teleférico Cerro Otto has well defined sled tracks, with banked curves with different levels of difficulty surrounded by lengas, European pines, ñires and notros forests, just to name a few of the many species that make up their vegetation. For the little ones there is a special Track, where the staff looks after each one of them.
Guided snowshoe hikes through the forest
Always accompanied by an expert mountain guide, snowshoe hikes do not require prior experience nor sports training and they often have an optimal duration for anyone to do them.
Walks through the forest
Those who enjoy exploring the mountain and admiring its geography and the landscape around it will be able to choose for walks through the forest, always accompanied by an expert mountain guide that will make comments and show them details about the flora and fauna of the place.
Typical mascot of San Carlos de Bariloche
There is a photo shop at the top, inside the resort, where you can take home with you a memory of the kindness and sweetness of these traditional friendly pets. The people responsible for them will take you to an area specially prepared for this, where they will take pictures of you that you can later buy in paper or digital form.
