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Torres del Paine W Trek: How to Plan Patagonia's Iconic Hike

Bookings, refugios vs. camping, and a realistic fitness plan for the famous W trek.
John DoeJ
Abel Kulume
Tue Aug 01 2023·9 min read
Torres del Paine W Trek: How to Plan Patagonia's Iconic Hike

Plan ahead

Peak season books out months in advance. Train with back-to-back hiking days and elevation.

(Chile)(Hiking)(South America)
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Responses (6)

  • Jamal HarrisJ
    Jamal Harris·Sat Jan 03 2026
    The trail tips are invaluable — thank you!
  • Sofia BrownS
    Sofia Brown·Tue Feb 10 2026
    Did you need permits for this hike?
    • Sofia BrownS
      Sofia Brown·Thu Jan 22 2026
      Totally agree — this helped me plan!
  • Sofia BrownS
    Sofia Brown·Thu Jan 22 2026
    The trail tips are invaluable — thank you!
  • Olivia DavisO
    Olivia Davis·Mon Feb 09 2026
    Did you need permits for this hike?
  • Liam WalkerL
    Liam Walker·Fri Jan 09 2026
    Those views are wild. Adding to my plan!
    • Imani OkaforI
      Imani Okafor·Sun Jan 25 2026
      Totally agree — this helped me plan!
  • Imani OkaforI
    Imani Okafor·Sun Jan 25 2026
    Did you need permits for this hike?

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