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Chiloé Island Circuit — Chacao toQuellón.

Distance
230 km
Duration
2 days
Climb
1,500 m
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Curated by Rider · Updated Sep 2026
Overview

Chiloé Island Circuit — Chacao to Quellón.

A two-day island circuit from the Chacao ferry south to Quellón, taking in Chiloé's UNESCO wooden churches, palafito stilt houses and misty Pacific coast.

Quick facts

SurfacePaved
Distance230 km
Days2
Total climb1,500 m
DifficultyEasy
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Day-by-day

2 days, 2 moods.

A suggested split across 2 days with 6 waypoints to discover along the way.
DAY 01
Chacao → Castro
4 stops
Start
ChacaoStart · Ferry landing from Pargua on the mainland (35-minute crossing). Roll onto Ruta 5 and head into Chiloé's misty hills.
Scenic
AncudScenic Point · Spanish fort town; the Fuerte San Antonio and the Puñihuil penguin colony nearby are worth the detour.
Photo
DalcahuePhoto Spot · Sunday craft market and a UNESCO wooden church; ferries cross from here to Quinchao island.
Overnight
CastroOvernight · Capital of Chiloé. Overnight here to see the palafito stilt houses and the yellow-and-violet San Francisco church.
DAY 02
Chonchi → Quellón
2 stops
Scenic
ChonchiScenic Point · The City of Three Storeys, built on a steep hillside; its 1754 church and old grain port recall Chiloé's seafaring past.
End
QuellónEnd · Southern end of the Pan-American Highway and ferry port for the Carretera Austral. End of the island run.

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