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El Bolsón (english)
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Season
The right time for this route is between September and May.
Access
By car
From Route 5 south or Pan, access to the east by Molina, continue on Route L-27 to the town of Radal. Subsequently, should reach the National Reserve Administration Radal Seven Cups.
To reach the reserve from Talca, use the east exit of the village of Lo Beno, Placeta and the Rada, on a paved road, 30 kms, then a journey of 40 miles of gravel on good condition . In some areas, the road is narrow so you have to be vigilant and give the last
Public transport and hitchhiking
In summer buses come to the area from the town of Molina. The station is half a block north of the Plaza de Armas de Molina. One must consider that they come and fly in the morning. In autumn and winter there is no buses.
Route description == ==
The mountain range is famous for its Maulino many geological formations, where the card is undoubtedly par excellence Seven Cups, within the National Reserve Radal 7 Cups, a space where time and the pristine waters of the Rio Claro are a sculpture shaped by natural on the bedrock, forming a sequence of small jumps. Other attractions in the reserve and can be seen within 15 kilometers of trail.
The trail passes, mostly on a natural trail surface, and other segments on the rock. The first tranche of 3 km, is widely used. However, in the reserve lies a 350-meter segment for the disabled, tour that includes wooden walkways.
The area lies in a transition zone between two plant formations; sclerophyll forest and deciduous forest, is of great scientific interest, since it is an area known as "hotspots", ie presenting a wealth of species and a high level of endemism and therefore presents a very dynamic landscape in terms of geological and geomorphology, which gives the territory a particular identity.
The climate is warm temperate region. For purposes of height in this area of the foothills in winter precipitation may occur as snow and local wind systems into the spring.
The town of Radal is distinguished by a characteristic landscape agroforestry arriera a deeply rooted tradition, which can be seen especially during the months of November and December, when the herdsmen with their cattle up to summer pastures that occur in the Cordillera de los Andes
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Recommendations
- The National Book Seven Cups area, there are campgrounds and water supply.
- In Radal can buy food, although it is more advisable to buy at Molina.
- Avoid the use of fire in the campsite.
- In the campsite there are containers for garbage bags are suggested for depositing waste in the containers.
- During the winter, access is restricted to the Trail by climatic conditions for the large amount of snow that accumulates in the area.
- When camping at English Park, watch things, since they often have theft "opportunistic" in the high season.
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