Incredible photos of the north of Neuquén to renew the desire to travel

Without a doubt, the north of Neuquén constitutes a perfect natural setting to live a true adventure full of emotions. Hiking, horseback riding, fishing, and biking are excellent options. The road map from Neuquén capital to the north neuquén: for the 22 until lights up and then by the famous 40 until Chos Malal, where you can refuel. There you connect with 43, which is paved until The sheep. So far they are some six and a half hours of travel.

The Bolillos. Magical totems sculpted by the wind, volcanic ash and time 19 km from Varvarco. Photo: Martin Muñoz

What follows is from earth and gravel, there are saws and it is advisable to drive carefully, but it is worth it: the wild and solitary nature attracts visitors to this land of mule drivers and volcanoes, condors that fly over imposing, snowmelt streams that go down the mountain and lagoons and rivers where you can go for the best trout.

Waterfall in Butalón Norte Photo: Martín Muñoz

By the provincial route 43 you will Varvarco. And before crossing the river is born the 54 that goes to bitter apple.

Andean condor in flight over the Neuquén river. Photo: Martin Muñoz

Las Provincial Protected Natural Areas (ANPP) are the favorites this summer: “El Tromen” with its birds and wetlands, the “Lagunas de Epulafquen” with its forest, the “Sistema Domuyo” with its hot springs and “Cañada Molina” with its ancient cypresses. To them is added the mystical archaeological park Colo Michicó.

Mirador The Lace in Las Ovejas. Photo: Martin Muñoz

if you go to him Epu Lauquen Protected Natural AreaIt is always good that you inform yourself beforehand at the tourist office (2948481070), communicating from 8 to 19.

Lagoons of Epu Lauquen. Photo: Martin Muñoz

The north of Neuquén has in its landscapes a great variety of water mirrors: the Vaca Lafquen, Varvarco Campos and Varvarco Tapia lagoons They are ideal places to practice sport fishing: trout, perch and silverside inhabit the aquatic environments of the region.

the confluence of the Neuquén and Varvarco rivers. Photo: Martin Muñoz

The final destination of the majority is the complex of lagoons the hillswhich can be accessed by 43 from Varvarco or by 54 passing Manzano Amargo and Pichi Neuquén.

Domuyo volcano and the rising moon. Photo: Martin Muñoz

The route goes into the Andes mountains between the stalls of the summer visitors, their goats and their horses, he advances between mountains.

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In the case of bitter appleIt has campsites and cabins. There are plenty of reasons to discover this jewel in the north of Neuquén, 528 km away and about seven hours by car from the provincial capital.

The Forge Waterfall, about 4 km from Manzano Amargo. Photo: Martin Muñoz

One of the nearby attractions is 4 km away and is the La Fragua waterfall, a beautiful waterfall of about 40 meters, where a viewpoint and a gastronomic stop.

Fishing in one of the lagoons of Los Cerrillos. Photo: Martin Muñoz

Traveling roads and trails on horseback is a wonderful experience, even more if the landscape is worthy of admiration. In the north, the horse is more than a means of mobility, behind it there is an ancestral mystique, a relationship of companionship

the hills. Where the Varvarco river joins the Varvarco Campos and Varvarco Tapia lagoons. Photo: Martin Muñoz.

Meanwhile, in the near Domuyo Provincial Park there are numerous manifestations of volcanic activity, one of the most striking is known as Los Tachos on the banks of the Covunco stream: they emit ua column of water and steam more than one meter highwhose water temperature can reach 85-90 degrees.

The Tachos and one of its geysers. Photo: Martin Muñoz


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