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Chaitén’s Haunting Beach

From Bariloche, most head down Ruta 40, straight south through Argentina. There’s a better

way through Chile, however, that goes through the rural Carretera Austral and the heart of Patagonia. One of the more northern towns along that road is Chaitén, which was covered in ash and debris after a volcano erupted in the vicinity in 2008. The town was evacuated in time to rescue the residents, but the population is still a fraction of what it used to be. The ash and eery remains of trees still cover the beach. Some of the houses nearby are still buried in ash, but they’re slowly rebuilding and it’s a very quiet and peaceful spot for a sunset. Read more...http://www.nomadicmatt.com
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