Where to See Puma in Torres del Paine National Park

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Puma sightings in Torres del Paine

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Where Puma has been reported, from 113 sightings. Not a live tracker: animals move, and an empty area doesn’t mean there are none. Locations are adjusted to protect the animals, so the pattern is approximate.

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Timing

When to look

12 AM11% of the busiest hour1 AM6% of the busiest hour2 AM4% of the busiest hour3 AM4% of the busiest hour4 AM6% of the busiest hour5 AM21% of the busiest hour6 AM74% of the busiest hour7 AM89% of the busiest hour8 AM79% of the busiest hour9 AM63% of the busiest hour10 AM47% of the busiest hour11 AM37% of the busiest hourNoon32% of the busiest hour1 PM26% of the busiest hour2 PM32% of the busiest hour3 PM37% of the busiest hour4 PM53% of the busiest hour5 PM74% of the busiest hour6 PM89% of the busiest hour7 PMBusiest hour8 PM84% of the busiest hour9 PM58% of the busiest hour10 PM32% of the busiest hour11 PM16% of the busiest hour

Puma is most seen 7 AM and 6–8 PM. Bars compare each hour with the busiest one.

Puma sightings by hour, as a share of the busiest hour
Hour	Share of busiest hour
12 AM	11%
1 AM	6%
2 AM	4%
3 AM	4%
4 AM	6%
5 AM	21%
6 AM	74%
7 AM	89%
8 AM	79%
9 AM	63%
10 AM	47%
11 AM	37%
Noon	32%
1 PM	26%
2 PM	32%
3 PM	37%
4 PM	53%
5 PM	74%
6 PM	89%
7 PM	100%
8 PM	84%
9 PM	58%
10 PM	32%
11 PM	16%

Audio tour

Hear about Puma on the drive.

Parkwolf’s Tour Guide plays stories like this one as you drive Torres del Paine, triggered by GPS and read through your car’s speakers.

Torres del Paine Tour Guide

Who Else Eats the Puma's Meal?

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“A puma's hunt can feed far more than one cat. When it kills a guanaco, the carcass can also become food for culpeo foxes, condors and insects. Those scavengers get a meal they didn't have to catch.”

Plays as you drive in Parkwolf’s Torres del Paine Tour Guide.

One more story about Puma in the app

The Scent a Puma Leaves Behind

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Where to look

Torres del Paine spots that mention Puma

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Places and trails whose Parkwolf guides talk about Puma. A good start, never a guarantee.

Places

CampgroundCamping Los PerrosA remote campsite before the long climb over John Gardner Pass.

Trails

ChallengingO Circuit (Circuito Macizo Paine)93 km · 1.8 daysEight-day Paine massif loop over John Gardner Pass to Grey Glacier.

Wolf sightings in Yellowstone on Parkwolf’s Find Wildlife map, brightest around Lamar Valley — Wolf sightings in Yellowstone, in the app

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16 sighting mapsfor Torres del Paine, on the same park map as your route
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Wildlife

More wildlife in Torres del Paine

All 16 sighting maps

146 sightingsAndean CondorVultur gryphusMost seen 10 AM–4 PMSighting map

381 sightingsGuanacoLama guanicoeMost seen 7–9 AM & 5–8 PMSighting map

53 sightingsHuemulHippocamelus bisulcusMost seen 7 AM & 6–8 PMSighting map

36 sightingsLesser RheaRhea pennataMost seen 7 AM & 5–8 PMSighting map

11 sightingsWild HorseEquus caballusMost seen 7–9 AM & 6–8 PMSighting map

104 sightingsMagellanic WoodpeckerCampephilus magellanicusMost seen 7–11 AM & 5 PMSighting map

72 sightingsCulpeoLycalopex culpaeusMost seen 7–11 PMSighting map

251 sightingsCrested CaracaraCaracara plancusMost seen 9 AM–4 PMSighting map

Where to see Puma in Torres del Paine