Las Chinchillas National Reserve

Coquimbo · 1,500 m a.s.l. · Difficulty: media

Model level (most severe trail) No model alert

Models do not exceed our thresholds. This does not mean the trail is safe.

Current estimate

Wildlife Watching Trail

31.4833°S 71.1167°W · 1.600 m

No model alert High confidence

Models do not exceed our thresholds. This does not mean the trail is safe.

Model:: Open-Meteo «best_match» (model chosen automatically)
Computed:: 12 Oct, 09:01 (Chile time)
Valid for:: a single hour of the estimate: 09:00 on 2026-10-12 (Chile time). Why?
Estimate point:: 31.4833°S 71.1167°W · the model estimates at 862 m; the trail reaches 1,600 m.

Elevation profile · schematic (not the real profile)

Freezing level

2.760 m

Wind 180m

4 km/h

Direction

NW · 330°

Model spread

N/A: model spread is computed only for volcanic and altiplano trails.

Next 24 h · gusts (bars, km/h) and temperature (line)

Next 24 hours: maximum estimated gust 44 km/h at 10:00; temperature between 7 and 14 °C.

Bar colour follows this trail’s gust thresholds: grey = below caution, amber ≥ 60 km/h , red ≥ 90 km/h.

See hourly values

Estimated gusts and temperature per hour
Hour (Chile)	Gust (km/h)	Temp. (°C)
09:00	36	10.6
10:00	44	11.5
11:00	23	13.0
12:00	25	13.4
13:00	40	13.6
14:00	43	11.1
15:00	35	11.1
16:00	43	10.6
17:00	40	11.3
18:00	25	12.7
19:00	28	12.3
20:00	32	10.6
21:00	29	10.0
22:00	32	10.0
23:00	32	9.4
00:00	37	8.2
01:00	39	7.9
02:00	39	7.3
03:00	22	7.9
04:00	19	7.4
05:00	43	7.1
06:00	22	6.8
07:00	20	6.8
08:00	39	7.7

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Model level by trail

This is a weather estimate, not the official opening status of the trail. To know whether a trail is open, check with CONAF.

Wildlife Watching Trail

Trail · 1,600 m · 3 km · 1 day

No model alert High confidence

Wind 10 km/h · gusts 36 km/h · 10.8 °C · computed 12 Oct, 09:01 (Chile time)

Park information

Region

Coquimbo

Max. elevation

1,500 m

Difficulty

media

Zone

norte

Official CONAF park information

Access status according to CONAF

Temporarily closed

Hours: Cerrado temporalmente

Source: conaf.cl , read on 2026-06-17. It may not reflect closures announced by radio, signage or on site. Confirm with CONAF before you go.

Wind map (Windy)

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Recorded estimates

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Model alerts for Las Chinchillas National Reserve

Get a notice when the model estimates Danger level in this park. Informational only: it does not replace CONAF.

In case of emergency

Source: Chilean Ministry of Foreign Affairs — Emergencies in Chile · 130: MINSAL. Checked 7 October 2026.

Park coordinates: -31.4833, -71.1167 — Open in Google Maps

Informational only

These estimates come from Open-Meteo (CC BY 4.0), processed by AlertaParques. They do not replace official communications from CONAF or SERNAGEOMIN. Always check real conditions with park rangers before entering. How levels are computed →