Segundo Corral, Rural town in Los Lagos Region, Chile
Segundo Corral is a rural settlement in the Puelo River valley, Cochamó commune, Los Lagos Region, 83 km southeast of Río Puelo and about 11 km from the El Bolsón pass on the Argentine border. A trail once used by settlers links it to Lago Puelo National Park, and the Segundo Corral aerodrome sits in the sector.
Segundo Corral grew as a rural settlement in the Puelo River valley, in Cochamó commune. Settlers used a trail through the Río Puelo/El Bolsón or Los Hitos pass, about 11 km away, to travel between Chile and the Argentine towns of Lago Puelo and El Bolsón. A road to this border locality is under construction.
Local farmers in Segundo Corral maintain traditional agricultural methods passed down through generations, producing vegetables and grains in the mountain climate.
The location is accessible through regional roads connected to main Chilean highways. Basic accommodations and supplies are available in nearby settlements.
Segundo Corral has an aerodrome of the same name, and a road to this border settlement is under construction. A trail once used by settlers to cross between Chile and Argentina runs from the village toward the Río Puelo/El Bolsón pass, about 11 km away.
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