
{"id":5441,"date":"2016-06-30T16:08:26","date_gmt":"2016-06-30T19:08:26","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.patagonia-argentina.com\/?p=5441"},"modified":"2016-10-24T17:36:09","modified_gmt":"2016-10-24T20:36:09","slug":"corredor-de-los-lagos-curruhue-y-termas-de-epulafquen","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.patagonia-argentina.com\/en\/lakes-curruhue-and-termas-de-epulafquen-corridor\/","title":{"rendered":"Lakes Curruhue and Termas de Epulafquen Corridor"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<h2>A winding gravel road worth doing slowly to meet these forests nestled between volcanoes and lakes.<\/h2>\n<figure id=\"attachment_5442\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-5442\" style=\"width: 480px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-5442\" src=\"https:\/\/www.patagonia-argentina.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/kayak_lagverde-web-junindelosandesgobar-480x319.jpg\" alt=\"Kayak en Laguna Verde - Jun\u00edn de los Andes - Foto: junindelosandes.gov.ar\" width=\"480\" height=\"319\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.patagonia-argentina.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/kayak_lagverde-web-junindelosandesgobar-480x319.jpg 480w, https:\/\/www.patagonia-argentina.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/kayak_lagverde-web-junindelosandesgobar-768x511.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.patagonia-argentina.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/kayak_lagverde-web-junindelosandesgobar.jpg 1000w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 480px) 100vw, 480px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-5442\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Kayak in Laguna Verde &#8211; Jun\u00edn de los Andes &#8211; Foto: junindelosandes.gov.ar<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Driving 31 km on Prov. Route 62, you will enter <b>Lan\u00edn National Park\u00a0<\/b>and <b>Lakes Curruhue Chico and Grande.\u00a0The views are outstanding and both lakes have very well sheltered\u00a0beaches, ideal to enjoy during the summer.<\/b><\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_5443\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-5443\" style=\"width: 250px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-5443\" src=\"https:\/\/www.patagonia-argentina.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/LagoCurruhue-wikipedia.jpg\" alt=\"Lago Curruhue Grande - Jun\u00edn de los Andes - Foto: wikipedia.org\" width=\"250\" height=\"141\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-5443\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Lake Curruhue Grande &#8211; Jun\u00edn de los Andes &#8211; Foto: wikipedia.org<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Some\u00a0another 20 km ahead you will find <b>Laguna Verde<\/b>, characterized by low coasts and large volcanic sand beaches. For some people, this is what paradise looks like.<\/p>\n<p>In this area you can observe a curious formation called <b>Escorial. It is a lava layer channeled into an old glacier valley with a length of 7,5 km and width of 2,5 km.<\/b><\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_5454\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-5454\" style=\"width: 480px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-5454\" src=\"https:\/\/www.patagonia-argentina.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/escorial-480x360.jpg\" alt=\"El escorial - Jun\u00edn de los Andes\" width=\"480\" height=\"360\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.patagonia-argentina.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/escorial-480x360.jpg 480w, https:\/\/www.patagonia-argentina.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/escorial.jpg 522w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 480px) 100vw, 480px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-5454\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">El escorial &#8211; Jun\u00edn de los Andes<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>The last stage of this excursion is a 15 km trip to the <b>Epulafquen Hotsprings. <\/b>A basic infrastructure for thermal baths and a camping area can be found here. The border crossing to Chile, <b>Paso Carirri\u00f1e <\/b>(only open in summer), is only meters away.<\/p>\n<p><figure style=\"width: 240px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" title=\"Lake Epulafquen \" src=\"https:\/\/www.patagonia-argentina.com\/images\/juninlepulaufquen.jpg\" alt=\"Lake Epulafquen \" width=\"240\" height=\"167\" align=\"left\" border=\"0\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-caption-text\">Lake Epulafquen<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A winding gravel road worth doing slowly to meet these forests nestled between volcanoes and lakes. Driving 31 km on Prov. Route 62, you will enter Lan\u00edn National Park\u00a0and Lakes Curruhue Chico and Grande.\u00a0The views are outstanding and both lakes have very well sheltered\u00a0beaches, ideal to enjoy during the summer. Some\u00a0another 20 km ahead you&#8230; <a class=\"read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/www.patagonia-argentina.com\/en\/lakes-curruhue-and-termas-de-epulafquen-corridor\/\">Read on<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":5442,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_editorskit_title_hidden":false,"_editorskit_reading_time":0,"_editorskit_is_block_options_detached":false,"_editorskit_block_options_position":"{}","footnotes":""},"categories":[154,39],"tags":[26],"class_list":{"0":"post-5441","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-junin-de-los-andes","8":"category-andina","9":"tag-excursiones"},"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.patagonia-argentina.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5441","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.patagonia-argentina.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.patagonia-argentina.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.patagonia-argentina.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.patagonia-argentina.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=5441"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.patagonia-argentina.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5441\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":5473,"href":"https:\/\/www.patagonia-argentina.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5441\/revisions\/5473"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.patagonia-argentina.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/5442"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.patagonia-argentina.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5441"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.patagonia-argentina.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=5441"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.patagonia-argentina.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=5441"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}