Senda Costera: Coastal Trekking in Tierra del Fuego 🌊🥾
The Senda Costera is one of the most scenic hikes in Tierra del Fuego National Park, taking you along the rugged shores of the Beagle Channel. This trail offers a perfect mix of forest, coastline, and panoramic views—ideal for hikers looking to connect deeply with Ushuaia’s wild beauty.

🕒 Duration: 3 to 4.5 hours one way.
📏 Distance: About 8 km total.
🏞️ Difficulty: Moderate—some ups and downs, muddy sections, and uneven terrain.
📍 Starting Point: Ensenada Zaratiegui Bay. Ends near Lago Roca (or vice versa).
💵 Entrance Fee: Included with Tierra del Fuego National Park admission.

Why You’ll Love It:
🌊 Hike alongside the Beagle Channel, with breathtaking ocean and mountain views.
🌲 Cross through dense lenga forests and open coastal areas.
🦅 Spot native birds, sea lions, and even dolphins on lucky days.
📷 Perfect for photographers and nature lovers alike.
🧭 Less crowded than other trails, offering solitude and serenity.

How to Get There:
🚗 30–40 min from Ushuaia to either trailhead (Ensenada or Lago Roca).
🚌 Many tours include drop-off and pick-up at different ends of the trail.
🚶‍♂️ Can also be done as an out-and-back if you don’t arrange transport.