# Across Andes 2026

> Across Andes 2026 starts on 22 November 2026 in Pucón, Chile. It runs until 27 November 2026. The route is 800 km long with 12,000 m of climbing. Format: Race, on gravel, without a personal crew (unsupported). All places are taken. Entry fee: $600–1,200 (as of 6 Nov 2026). Requirement: Selection by application based on bikepacking/self-supported experience (deadline September); gravel bike with at least 40 mm tyres or MTB recommended, mandatory kit check before the start. All details come from the organiser, last checked on 6 November 2026.

Page: https://watt-the-f.com/en/calendar/across-andes/ · German version: https://watt-the-f.com/kalender/across-andes/

- Date: 22–27 November 2026
- Start: Pucón, Chile
- Distance: 800 km · Climbing: 12,000 m
- Support: Unsupported · Race · Surface: Gravel
- Entry fee: $600–1,200 (as of 6 Nov 2026) – Solo USD 600; Pair USD 1,200 per team
- Requirement: Selection by application based on bikepacking/self-supported experience (deadline September); gravel bike with at least 40 mm tyres or MTB recommended, mandatory kit check before the start.
- Organiser: https://acrossandes.cc/
- Source: https://acrossandes.cc/ (last checked 2026-11-06)
- In the calendar: https://watt-the-f.com/en/calendar/?event=across-andes-2026

## What it’s about

800 km of unsupported gravel through araucaria forests, lava fields and passes beneath eight volcanoes in Chile's Araucanía. 130-hour time limit, 300 places.

Selection by application, limited places. Time limit 130 h until the closing ceremony on 27 November.

## Past editions

- 2025: 23 November 2025 · 800 km · Source: https://bikepacking.com/event/across-andes-2025/

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