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Las Lengas

Esquel ·
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Aug 01, 2025 - Aug 02, 2025
2 adults, 1 room
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Natural Beauty of Las Lengas

Located in the picturesque region of Esquel, Las Lengas is a remarkable natural area characterized by its lush lenga forests.

Established as part of the Los Alerces National Park in 1937 by local conservationists, Las Lengas serves as an essential eco-tourism site displaying diverse flora and fauna. Visitors can experience a variety of scenic trails, each offering breathtaking views of the Andes and surrounding nature.

Noteworthy Highlights

  • 🌲 Unique Lenga Trees: The dominant species in this area, lenga trees are known for their resilience and aesthetic beauty.
  • 🏞️ Hiking Trails: A network of well-marked trails allows visitors to explore the diverse ecosystems and enjoy panoramic views.
  • 🦋 Wildlife Spotting: Home to various species, including birds and mammals, making it a great spot for nature enthusiasts.

Las Lengas is accessible and ideal for various visitors, including nature lovers, hikers, and families looking to explore the outdoors.

Interesting Facts about Natural History Museum Las Lengas

Protected Ecosystem

Las Lengas is part of Los Alerces National Park, a UNESCO Biosphere Reserve, ensuring the preservation of its unique natural environment.

Rich Biodiversity

This area hosts over 100 species of birds and numerous flora, including endemic plants.

Cultural Significance

The location is historically significant for indigenous cultures, who have revered these forests for centuries.

Location

Esquel