Tanques
An out-and-back trail, 0.7 miles each way (1.4 miles round trip) in Antioquia, Colombia.
- 0.7 mi
- round trip
- 776 ft
- climb
- 8,793 ft
- high point
- Out and back
- route
Tanques is an out-and-back trail, 0.7 miles each way (1.4 miles round trip) in Antioquia, Colombia. It runs between about 8,130 ft and 8,790 ft above sea level, with roughly 690 ft of climbing one way. The nearest town is El Retiro, about 2.6 miles northwest of the trailhead. Peaks within about 3 miles include Alto del Cármen. Cascada Paso Del toro and Cascada La Lejía are within about 3 miles. There are 3 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
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