Las Trancas is a picturesque village located in the central region of Chile, nestled in the foothills of the Andes Mountains. It is known for its stunning natural landscapes, including lush forests and clear rivers, making it a popular destination for outdoor activities such as hiking and camping. The village serves as a gateway to the nearby Nevados de Chillán ski resort, attracting winter sports enthusiasts. In addition to skiing, visitors can enjoy hot springs and explore the rich biodiversity of the surrounding area, which is home to various plant and animal species unique to the region.