Refugio Frey San Carlos de Bariloche

San Carlos de Bariloche , Province of Rio Negro, Patagonia, Argentina

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    Bariloche Aug 31, 2011

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    Entry containing 44 photos titled: El Frey

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    Fear and Loathing on Ruta 40

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    Imagine looking at a map of the whole of Canada and then focusing on the distance between Prince George and Vancouver. It seems quite manageable for a trip right? Well then imagine that you´re doing it on a Greyhound bus with no bathroom, the majority of the road is winding gravel backroads (and haven´t seen a grader in quite some time) and there´s …

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    My Patagonia Dream begins ...

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    We took a short flight south to San Carlos de Bariloche which is the entrance to northern Patagonia. This place is situated in the centre of the Lake District and on the beautiful shore of Lake Nahuel Huapi and resembles an Alpine resort in Switzerland. ...

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    a group of lakes is a ...

    66 photos

    ... maps, there is roughly a million lakes. Or close to it. The centre of the Argentinian side of this district is the town of San Carlos de Bariloche, or just Bariloche, or Bazza, as I've come to call it. Snow-capped mountains are a wicked backdrop. So ...

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    The mountaintop refuge

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    ... at Refugios, small cabins, located in quiet, serene mountain scenery. Our schedule allowed us to visit one of the Refugios, called Refugio Frey. We started the hike at the base of the popular Cerro Catedral ski mountain and it took us about 3 hours to ...

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    Second and much more demanding Patagonian hike

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    ... towers and spires of aptly-named Cerro Catedral, a mountain we were to admire from many angles in the coming days. Day 2 - Refugio Frey to Refugio Jakob (San Martin) Day two was a lesson on how this trek was going to be:  back up the two ...

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    in the alps? swiss? but nice

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    ... day i planned to go skiing but the weather cleared up and i finally went to a trek. I went from the Ski Resort "la Cathedral" to Refugio Frey. The last "hour" turned out to get 2 hours because i took the wrong route and the snow was very soft, even with ...

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    trekking the nahuel huapi traverse

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    ... tag bin ich mit dem bus nach villa catedral - DEM skiort in patagonien - und von dort per pedes zur ersten station, dem refugio frey aufgebrochen. das wetter war durchwachsen, sah aber nach besserung aus. da ich bereits mittags am refugio angekommen war, ...

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    Bariloche: Take 1

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    ... a little mountain with stunning views.  We then took another day to relax and yesterday started a real adventure. We hiked up to Refugio Frey, high above tree line in the Andes.  The Refugios offer a bed and a hot meal for hikers.  We ...

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    Refugio Frey in spring

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    Here are some of the springtime alpine flowers on a recent walk in Patagonia (below). Enjoy! ...

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    Climbing Among The Phantoms!

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    ... ;     Three hours of  hiking through pleasant forest and I  arrived at the gnome-ridden wonderland of Refugio Frey. Ok, there are no gnomes here, but the place feels a bit magical. An emerald lake surrounded by spires ...

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    Andes, Not Andy´s Mountains

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    We finally arrived in San Carlos Bariloche, after an epic 24 bus ride from Cordoba. The trip was not as bad as you might imagine. We had comfortable seats that reclined almost all the way back for sleeping on a nice double decker bus. It is like a ...