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ABOUT RESERVA NATURAL CERRO ALARKEN - compliments of Hotel Arakur:
Natural Reserve Cerro Alarkén
100 Hectares (247 acres) of native woods, flora and fauna.

The Reserva Natural Cerro Alarkén is an area dedicated to the preservation of Nature, home to various species of flora and fauna typical of Tierra del Fuego, and to native forests of lengas, ñires and coihues. It extends over more than 1 km of coastline along Arroyo Grande, and offers a natural scenic overlook with a 360° view of the whole area.

Arakur Ushuaia is located inside the Natural Reserve and close to Mount Alarkén’s summit.

Arakur Ushuaia is the starting point for the trails that run through Reserva Natural Cerro Alarkén, an area covering more than 100 hectares (247 acres) devoted to the preservation of native forests of lengas, ñires and coihues, and of various species of flora and fauna typical of the region.

The natural viewpoint at the top of Mount Alarkén offers an extraordinary scenic overlook of the Ushuaia Bay, the Martial mountain ridges, Mount Vincinguerra and its Glacier, the Andorra and Río Chico Valleys, mounts Cortés, Olivia and Cinco Hermanos, and the Beagle Channel.

Within the Natural Reserve, visitors can practice different sports and make guided trekking tours graded according to different levels of effort.

• Trekking.
• Wildlife watching inside the Natural Reserve.
• Photo walks.
• Climbing and rappelling wall