La Chancaca, Santiago

To get to the beginning of this trail, take the road to the national road, pass Esfera, Plaza Omnia and just before reaching the “La Cantera” event hall, take the exit towards Barro and turn right, drive for approximately 20 minutes inside towards the mountains until you reach a dirt road called Camino del Sendero, at this point it is advisable to leave small vehicles and walk 2.5 kilometers to the Witch Forest (where the tour begins) or try to drive carefully to the start of the route where there is parking space next to the main road. If you are traveling in a large van or jeep vehicle, you can continue those 2 kilometers without any problem to the Witch Forest.

For 4x4 vehicles: you can park in the Witch Forest, be careful not to obstruct the way for other vehicles or residents. For small vehicles, you can park on Acueducto Street #2 or where the beginning of the road is indicated, at the ends, without obstructing the road or private properties.

No cost

The route is difficult and uncertain, hidden in sections, passing through several ravines, landslides and high vegetation. There are several slats and multiple mojoneras that will make the job of locating the route more enjoyable.

It is recommended to bring the following items for this tour: First Aid Kit: Bandages and adhesive tape. Gauze Paracetamol (pain reliever) and Ibuprofen (anti-inflammatory). Microdacyn type antiseptic spray. Antihistamine against stings or burns. Thermal blanket. Whistle. Knife Electrolytes in powder form. Headlamp or flashlight.