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The World’s 100 Best Waterfalls

Cascada Los Alerces

Nahuel Huapi National Park, Argentina

  1. THE WORLD’S BEST WATERFALLS WORTH A JOURNEY · 2026 ✦ ✦ N° 73 2026
Cascada Los Alerces

A voluminous waterfall where the Manso River drops over rock inside alerce forest, with emerald and turquoise water. Visitors reach it by a gravel road of about an hour from the park entrance, then a short wooden walkway.

Highlights

  • 20-meter drop from Tronador
  • Emerald and turquoise water
  • Wooden walkways with steps

Good to know

  • Gravel road, about an hour from entrance
  • Entry fee 7,000 pesos per person
  • Check set up and down times

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