Campamento Paine Grande
Refugio & Camping Paine Grande is a year-round facility located on the shores of Lake Pehoé in Torres del Paine National Park, Patagonia, Chile. The campsite offers stunning views of the Paine Horns and Paine Grande mountain and serves as a trailhead for the French Valley route and Grey Glacier trail. Guests can choose between shared dorm rooms (with simple or made beds) and designated camping areas with optional tent rental and equipment. The facility provides comprehensive dining options, a bar with panoramic views, wood-burning stoves in common lounges, and paid Wi-Fi access, making it a comfortable base for exploring one of Patagonia's premier trekking destinations. (via official site)
- WiFi (paid)
- hot showers
- restaurant
- bar
- minimarket
- coffee shop
- covered cooking area
- wood-burning stoves
- luggage storage
Rates & prices
Prices as published on Campamento Paine Grande’s official website (CLP).
| Item | Price |
|---|---|
| Simple bed (dorm) — 2026-2027 season; also available in USD at $66 | CLP 53000 per night |
| Made bed (dorm, complete linens) — 2026-2027 season; also available in USD at $114 | CLP 91500 per night |
| Bed kit add-on — Additional charge; also available in USD at $48 | CLP 38500 per night |
| Camping site — Designated camping area; also available in USD at $13 | CLP 10000 per night |
| 4-season tent (2 persons max) — Rental; also available in USD at $58 | CLP 46000 per night |
| Sleeping bag — Rental; also available in USD at $38 | CLP 30000 per night |
| Foam mattress — Rental; also available in USD at $16 | CLP 13000 per night |
| Towel — Rental; also available in USD at $14 | CLP 11000 per night |
| Pillow — Rental; also available in USD at $14 | CLP 11000 per night |
| Full board meal plan — Also available in USD at $110 | CLP 99000 per night |
| Half board meal plan — Also available in USD at $76 | CLP 68000 per night |
| Luggage storage for non-guests — Per bag, available 6:30 AM-10:00 PM | CLP 4000 |
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🏞️ Attractions
El cerro Paine Grande es una montaña perteneciente a la cordillera de los Andes ubicada en la región chilena Magallanes y de la Antártica Chilena. Es parte del denominado Macizo Paine, siendo la cumbre más alta de este con sus 2845 m s. n. m.
The Salto Grande is a waterfall on the Paine River, after the Nordenskjöld Lake, within the Torres del Paine National Park in Chile. In the vicinity of Salto Grande are a variety of natural vegetation forms as well as certain wildlife species, including the wild guanaco.
Le lac Skottsberg (en espagnol : lago Skottsberg) est un petit lac situé à l'intérieur du parc national Torres del Paine, en Patagonie chilienne. Il est situé administrativement dans la province de Última Esperanza, dans la XIIe région de Magallanes et de l'Antarctique chilien. Il a été nommé en l'honneur de l'explorateur et botaniste suédois Carl Skottsberg (1880-1963) qui visita la région en 190
🛒 Amenities & services
🛒 Groceries
- Convenience
- Minimarket Pingo
🍽️ Food & drink
- Restaurant
- Lago Grey
- Hostería Lago Grey
🚰 Drinking water
- Drinking water
- Water Tap
🚻 Toilets & showers
- Public toilets
- Showers
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Good to know
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How do I access the campsite?
Four routes are available: Catamaran from Pudeto (30 minutes), Italian Trail (7.6 km, 2.5 hours, low difficulty), Grey Trail (11 km, 4.5 hours, moderate difficulty), and Las Carretas Trail (17 km, 5 hours, moderate difficulty with seasonal restrictions).
What are the check-in and check-out times?
Check-in is at 1:00 PM and check-out is at 9:30 AM.
What accommodation types are available?
Shared mixed dorm rooms are available with simple beds (mattress cover, pillow, case only) or made beds (complete linens, blankets, pillow, case). Designated camping areas are also available with optional 4-season tent rental (maximum 2 persons).
Are meals included and what dining options are available?
Meals are not included in accommodation pricing but are available separately. The restaurant offers breakfast (6:30-9:00 AM), lunch (12:00-2:00 PM), dinner (6:30-9:00 PM), and kitchen service for burgers and pizzas. Full board and half board meal plans are available. Special dietary accommodations (celiac, vegan, vegetarian) are offered with advance notice.
Is internet or cellular service available?
Paid Wi-Fi is available (PayPal required). There is no cellular signal throughout Torres del Paine National Park.
How much does it cost to camp at Campamento Paine Grande?
Campamento Paine Grande charges a camping fee.
Who runs Campamento Paine Grande?
Campamento Paine Grande is operated by Vértice S.A..
What are the check-in and check-out times at Campamento Paine Grande?
At Campamento Paine Grande, check-in is from 1:00 PM and check-out is by 9:30 AM.
When is Campamento Paine Grande open?
Campamento Paine Grande is open Year-round.
What languages are spoken at Campamento Paine Grande?
Staff at Campamento Paine Grande speak Spanish, English.
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