national park
Nahuel Huapi National Park
Argentina's oldest national park around Lake Nahuel Huapi at Bariloche, the base for the Seven Lakes drive.
16 km · about 30 min drive
South AmericaArgentinaRio Negro
San Carlos de Bariloche
Rio Negro, Argentina · South America
About San Carlos de Bariloche
San Carlos de Bariloche is worth a stop: 55 minutes from Pilcaniyeu, 16km from Nahuel Huapi National Park.
San Carlos de Bariloche is in Rio Negro, Argentina, with about 95,000 people. You drive on the right here. The nearest town is Pilcaniyeu, about 49 km away.
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What is there to see near San Carlos de Bariloche?
Within an hour or so of San Carlos de Bariloche: Nahuel Huapi National Park (16 km), Villa Traful (55 km).
Are there any good drives near San Carlos de Bariloche?
The nearest famous roads are Ruta de los Siete Lagos, Ruta 40 and Ruta de los Lagos (Lake District Route).
Where is San Carlos de Bariloche?
San Carlos de Bariloche is in Rio Negro, Argentina, about 49 km from Pilcaniyeu.
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Quick Information
- Population
- 95,394
- Continent
- South America
- Country
- Argentina
- Region
- Rio Negro
- Timezone
- America/Argentina/Salta
- Coordinates
- -41.1456, -71.3082
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Worth the detour from San Carlos de Bariloche
2 notable places within an hour's drive.
scenic viewpoint
Villa Traful
A quiet lakeside village of 700 on the Ruta de los Siete Lagos detour, backed by the Traful's deep blue water and a submerged cypress forest visible to divers. Far calmer than Bariloche.
55 km · about 65 min drive
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3 named roads, passes and coastal drives within 150km.
- 55 kmVilla TrafulA quiet lakeside village of 700 on the Ruta de los Siete Lagos detour, backed by the Traful's deep blue water and a submerged cypress forest visible to divers. Far calmer than Bariloche.
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