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Discover this 22.2-km round-trip route near Torres del Paine, Magallanes. It is generally considered a difficult route, taking an average of 6 hours 28 minutes to travel. It is a very popular region for backpacking, camping and hiking, so you are likely to meet other people while you are in the area. The best time to visit this route is from October to March. Another of the unbeatable routes that can be taken when visiting the Torres del Paine National Park is the walk that goes from the Paine Grande Camp to the Gray Glacier viewpoint. Without a doubt, the landscape it offers is spectacular: on one side, the Patagonian mountains and hills crowned by Cerro Paine Grande and on the other side, Lake Gray. Upon reaching the Gray viewpoint, the majesty of the glacier will take your breath away. For those who do the "W" circuit, it is very likely that this will be the last section. And it won't disappoint!

Experience Trail between Grey Sector and Paine Grande Sector with GreatChile

Programs & Tours

The sun hitting the peaks of the towers, casting a warm glow over the entire Base Torres amphitheater.
Classic W Circuit Trek

5 days / 4 nights – Classic W Circuit self-guided tour from/to Puerto Natales

Hike the Classic W Circuit, Torres del Paine’s most iconic trekking route and one of Patagonia’s most renowned experiences.

Accommodation Self-Guided Transfers Boat Transfer Meals Physical Demand: medium high Experience: Experienced
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High-altitude trekking path from Paso John Gardner down toward the massive Grey Glacier.
O Circuit Torres del Paine

8 days / 7 nights – Self-guided O Classic Tour from/to Puerto Natales.

Discover the O Classic Circuit, the most comprehensive and challenging hiking experience in Torres del Paine.

Accommodation Self-Guided Transfers Meals Physical Demand: high Experience: Expert
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The hiking trail between Grey and Paine Grande offering sweeping vistas of the glacial valley.
W Circuit Express

4 days / 3 nights – W Express Tour: Torres Base Camp, French Valley, and Grey Glacier from Puerto Natales

Experience the most iconic sights of the W Circuit in less time, exploring Torres Base, the French Valley, and the Grey Glacier in just 4 days.

Accommodation Self-Guided Transfers Boat Transfer Meals Physical Demand: medium high Experience: Experienced
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Accommodations

The warm and welcoming common area at Refugio Grey with wooden tables and local decor.
Grey Shelter and Campground

This shelter is few minutes away from the glacier Grey, which emerges from the Southern Ice Fields. It is on

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