10Torres del Paine W Circuit – Chile
The W Circuit in Torres del Paine National Park, located in southern Chilean Patagonia, is a hiker’s dream come true. Famous for its towering granite peaks, pristine glacial lakes, and sweeping valleys, the W Circuit covers roughly 80 kilometers and takes around 4-5 days to complete.
As you trek through the trail, you’ll be treated to iconic sights like the Torres del Paine, the three granite towers that give the park its name, and the turquoise waters of Lake Pehoé. Don’t miss the spectacular Grey Glacier, which spills into the Southern Patagonian Ice Field. The W Circuit offers a combination of diverse ecosystems, from dense forests to vast pampas, making it one of the most scenic and varied hikes on the planet.
