Pemehue

Pemehue is a thermal complex with multiple outdoor pools where the water maintains a warm temperature, surrounded by native forests and mountain landscapes. The site features several bathing areas integrated into the natural terrain, each offering different depths and settings.

These thermal waters are part of Chile's network of geothermal sources scattered throughout the country. Their use by humans extends far back, reflecting a long tradition of healing through natural heat in this region.

Local communities have long relied on these waters for bathing and healing, making them an important part of daily life in the region. Visitors can observe how residents treat the thermal pools as a natural wellness resource woven into their routine.

The site is accessible by road from nearby towns in the region. Accommodation options including cabins and rooms nearby allow visitors to spend time relaxing in the warm waters.

The complex sits at considerable elevation in the mountains, making the experience of bathing in warm waters under open skies surrounded by peaks quite distinctive. This mountain setting gives the visit a unique perspective on how nature and wellness connect.