travel south america chile ovalle monumento nacional valle del encanto around the area
The area of Monumento Nacional Valle del Encanto (Enchanted Valley National Monument) is very dry rocky hillsides with little vegetation.
The dry wash at the base of the valley does have more vegetation including small trees that indicates that it does get water sometime.
LINK TO WIKIPEDIA'S WEB PAGE ON CHILE
LINK TO WIKIPEDIA'S WEB PAGE ON OVALLE
LINK TO FACEBOOK'S WEB PAGE ON ENCHANTED VALLEY
LINK TO WIKIPEDIA'S WEB PAGE ON ENCHANTED VALLEY
TRAVEL: March, 2024...
This location has earned an over-all three-and-a-half star (good+) rating from
Travel Fanatics Unlimited
***1/2
unless noted otherwise all images copyright d. holmes chamberlin jr architect llc
Entrance to the Monumento Nacional Valle del Encanto, Ovalle, Chile, 2024.
Visitors follow an obscure trail, Monumento Nacional Valle del Encanto, Ovalle, Chile, 2024.
Up the valley one can see evidence that water must run down the valley at times, Monumento Nacional Valle del Encanto, Ovalle, Chile, 2024.
Rocky hillside, Monumento Nacional Valle del Encanto, Ovalle, Chile, 2024.
Horses walk a nearby trail, Monumento Nacional Valle del Encanto, Ovalle, Chile, 2024.
This dry wash indicates that there is a seasonal river that flows here, or did in past, Monumento Nacional Valle del Encanto, Ovalle, Chile, 2024.
Stones in the Table area where the most petroglyphs exist, Monumento Nacional Valle del Encanto, Ovalle, Chile, 2024.
This cactus-like plant is called quisco and it produces an edible fruit, Monumento Nacional Valle del Encanto, Ovalle, Chile, 2024.
Local weed, Monumento Nacional Valle del Encanto, Ovalle, Chile, 2024.
copyright d. holmes chamberlin jr architect llc
page last revised april 2024