WHERE DOES THE GRAVEL RACE OF FIRE BEGIN AND END?
Gravel del Fuego begins and ends in the city of Puerto Natales, Magallanes and Chilean Antarctica Region, Chile.
HOW TO GET TO PUERTO NATALES?
There are two ways: The most common is to fly to the Capital of Chile, Santiago (SCL) and then take another plane to fly to the capital of the Magallanes region, Punta Arenas (PUQ). The flight from SCL to PUQ is an average of 3.5 hours. Then, at the same airport, there are buses that leave every hour from PUQ to Puerto Natales and it is a 3 hour trip.
We believe that this is the best way to get to the race because of the Dropbag and Goal bag concepts...
HOW MUCH DOES IT COST TO FLY FROM SANTIAGO DE CHILE TO PUNTA ARENAS?
A flight from SCL to PUQ can cost from 100 USD round trip. The bicycle has an extra cost of 30 USD.
WHICH AIRLINES MAKE THE SANTIAGO DE CHILE -PUNTA ARENAS TRIPS?
The airlines flying are: Latam, Sky Airlines, and Jetsmart.
HOW MUCH IS THE BUS FARE FROM PUNTA ARENAS TO PUERTO NATALES?
It is costing today, 10,000 Chilean pesos (CLP), about 10 USD.
WHICH BUSES MAKE THE ROUTE FROM PUNTA ARENAS TO PUERTO NATALES?
Buses Pacheco, Bus Sur, Buses Fernandez. We recommend buying them online.
IS GRAVEL DEL FUEGO A SELF-SUFFICIENCY RACE?
No, Gravel del Fuego is a Semi-Sufficiency race, first, because we have extraction equipment. In addition, the 4 PC ́s of the race, will be Refueling Posts with Fruit, water and isotonic + chips.