Cerro Pochoco
Cerro Pochoco is a popular nature preserve located in Lo Barnechea, offering stunning views and a peaceful environment for hiking and nature observation. The trails vary in difficulty, making it suitable for both casual walkers and more experienced hikers. Visitors can enjoy diverse vegetation and a serene atmosphere.
| Monday | 09:00 AM – 05:00 PM |
| Tuesday | 09:00 AM – 05:00 PM |
| Wednesday | 09:00 AM – 05:00 PM |
| Thursday | 09:00 AM – 05:00 PM |
| Friday | 09:00 AM – 05:00 PM |
| Saturday | 09:00 AM – 05:00 PM |
| Sunday | 09:00 AM – 05:00 PM |
Best: Early mornings or late afternoons are ideal for avoiding crowds and enjoying cooler temperatures.
Busiest: Saturdays 12PM-3PM
Quietest: Weekdays early morning
Cerro Pochoco does not have wheelchair accessible entrances or parking. However, it is pet-friendly, allowing dogs on the trails. Visitors should be prepared for a moderate hike with some steep sections and loose ground.
By car: Drive to Lo Barnechea and follow the signs to Cerro Pochoco. There is limited parking available near the entrance. By public transport: Use local buses that service Lo Barnechea, then walk to the entrance of the preserve. By bike/walking: The area is accessible for cyclists and pedestrians, but be cautious of the terrain.
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