Martial Glacier Trek – Ushuaia – Summer

Technical Information

• Previous experience: None
• Total distance: 8 km
• Terrain: Constant elevation changes
• Activity time: 5 hours
• Equipment provided: Trekking poles
• Starting point: From National Route No. 3
• Location: Ushuaia – Tierra del Fuego – Argentina
• Physical level: Beginner
• Trekking pace: Easy
• Altitude: 268 m → 834 m

This tour not only connects you with nature, but also allows you to learn about the geographical and ecological importance of the region.

Highlights

• Retreat of the Martial Glacier (impact of climate change)
• Panoramic views of the Beagle Channel, Navarino and Hoste Islands, and the city of Ushuaia

Type of experience: Adventure, nature, and learning
Ideal for: The whole family
Final point: Martial Viewpoint

Schedule

• 10:00 AM – Pick-up at the accommodation
• 11:00 AM – Start of the trek
• 12:00 PM – Arrival at the tree line
• 1:00 PM – Arrival at the viewpoint + lunch
• 2:00 PM – Start of the return
• 3:00 PM – Back to the vehicle
• 3:30 PM – Arrival in Ushuaia

Mandatory

• The use of waterproof clothing and footwear is mandatory.

Notes

• The guide may restrict participation if the minimum requirements are not met.

Important Information

• Water: Not 100% potable. Bring 1 liter per person in a reusable bottle.

Mandatory clothing:

• Warm jacket
• Spare socks
• Waterproof trekking boots
• Hat/cap, neck warmer, and gloves
• Mandatory medical form and activity contract at the time of booking.