Ben's Bluff Trail
An out-and-back trail, 0.7 miles each way (1.4 miles round trip) in Stann Creek, Belize.
- 0.7 mi
- round trip
- 287 ft
- climb
- 427 ft
- high point
- Out and back
- route
Ben's Bluff Trail is an out-and-back trail, 0.7 miles each way (1.4 miles round trip) in Stann Creek, Belize, inside Cockscomb Basin Wildlife Sanctuary. It runs between about 220 ft and 430 ft above sea level, with roughly 250 ft of climbing one way. Most of the way is dirt. The nearest town is Maya Centre, about 5.2 miles west of the trailhead. Ben's Bluff Waterfall and Tiger Fern Double Waterfall are within about 3 miles. There are 8 other mapped trails within about 3 miles, so you can combine or extend the outing. Distances, elevations and the route shape here come from OpenStreetMap and the Copernicus 90 m elevation model. Trails, access rules and conditions change, so check locally before you go.
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Conditions and forecast
Daily highs and lows, wind and the chance of precipitation at Ben's Bluff Trail for the next 7 days, from the Open-Meteo model.
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