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Futaleufú River

Turquoise Class V whitewater in Patagonia — 'Fu' is a bucket list run for expert paddlers.

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Region
Chile
Country
Worldwide
Biome
Patagonian (350 m)
Best season
December – March
Difficulty
moderate
Known for
  • Backpacking
  • Hiking
  • Canoeing
  • Kayaking
  • Rafting

Key takeaways

  • Biome: Patagonian (350 m)
  • Best season: December – March
  • Difficulty: moderate
  • Top activity: backpacking
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Topic summary

Turquoise Class V whitewater in Patagonia — 'Fu' is a bucket list run for expert paddlers.

Key takeaways

  • Difficulty: moderate
  • Best season: December – March

Intended uses

backpacking

Climate suitability

Patagonian (350 m)

Verification notes

Last verified January 1, 1970.

Region
Worldwide
Biome
Patagonian (350 m)
Difficulty
moderate
backpacking

Plan with verified data

Futaleufú River trip tools

Popular pursuits at Futaleufú River

  • Backpacking

    Multi-day travel with everything on your back — see the packing blocks below.

  • Hiking

    Day miles on marked trail, with route notes and trail links below.

  • Canoeing

    Paddle routes, portages, and put-ins.

  • Kayaking

    Sheltered and open-water paddling lines.

  • Rafting

    Whitewater sections and the flows that make them run.

Animals around Futaleufú River

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Last verified: 1970-01-01