– Region: Araucanía — Parque Nacional Villarrica (Volcán Villarrica, 2,847m)
– Elevation: 1400
– GPS Coordinates: 39.453° S, 71.947° W
– Access Difficulty: T2 — Ski lift access (4,000 CLP) + 2-3hr hike to summit
– Opening Season: Year-round (peak Oct–Apr)
– Winter Room: – Number of Beds: 20 – Showers: Yes — cold showers
– Drinking Water: Yes — piped running water – Meals & food: Snacks + hot drinks available
– Mobile Signal: No – Payment Methods: Cash + guide fee (guide mandatory for summit) | Contact Club Andino Pucón
– Reservation Link: Click here to make a reservation
– Short Description: BASE for Villarrica summit (2,847m — active, lava lake in crater). Guide mandatory. Crampons and ice axe required — rentable at base. Summit: 5-7hr return from refugio. Villarrica erupted 2015, active 2023 (check SERNAGEOMIN before going). One of South America’s most climbed active volcanoes. Views of 7+ volcanoes from summit.
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