Vía La Morena
- 0.5 mi
- round trip
- 366 ft
- climb
- 8,136 ft
- high point
- Out and back
- route
Vía La Morena is an out-and-back trail, 0.5 miles each way (0.9 miles round trip) in Antioquia, Colombia. It runs between about 7,870 ft and 8,140 ft above sea level, with roughly 100 ft of climbing one way. The nearest town is Santa Elena, about 1.7 miles northeast of the trailhead. Peaks within about 3 miles include Alto de la Honda and Alto San Ignacio. Cascada del Diablo and Cascada La Espadera are within about 3 miles. For camping, El Bosque Hostal & Campsite and campo escuela Scout El temprano are within about 6 miles. There are 2 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 Vía La Morena for the next 7 days, from the Open-Meteo model.
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