Cuchilla Del Salitre
- 9,987 ft
- summit
- Feb
- best months
Cuchilla Del Salitre is a mountain in Arauca, Colombia, with its summit at about 9,990 ft (3,044 m) above sea level. It stands inside Parque Nacional Natural El Cocuy. No mapped trail reaches the top in OpenStreetMap, so plan the approach with local maps or a guide. The nearest town is El Banco, about 13 miles northwest of the summit. The location and elevation come from OpenStreetMap and the Copernicus 90 m elevation model. Check local access rules and conditions before you go.
- Summit elevation
- 9,987 ft
We don't know of a mapped trail or route to the summit of Cuchilla Del Salitre. Plan the approach with local maps, a guidebook or a local guide, and check conditions before you go.
Questions about Cuchilla Del Salitre
How tall is Cuchilla Del Salitre?
9,987 ft (3,044 m).
Is there a trail to the top of Cuchilla Del Salitre?
We don't know of a mapped trail or route to the summit. Plan the approach with local maps, a guidebook or a local guide.
San Pablin SurSummit · ~27 min drivePhoto: Gustavo Albarracín Ibáñez, CC BY-SA 4.0 (via Wikimedia Commons)
Ritacuba BlancoSummit · ~31 min drivePhoto: Martin Roca, CC BY-SA 3.0 (via Wikimedia Commons)- Filo AzulSummit · ~15 min drive
- Pico EscarchaSummit · ~15 min drive
- Lomas La CulataSummit · ~16 min drive
- Pico de la AscensiónSummit · ~19 min drive
- Filo CasejetaSummit · ~22 min drive
- Filo de SiracaSummit · ~22 min drive
- PicoSummit · ~23 min drive
- Cerros de la PlazaSummit · ~23 min drive
Also worth it near here
- El ChorroWaterfall · ~26 min drive
- Campamento oficialCamping · ~27 min drive
- Ritacuba Blanco: Normal Route (from vía al Nevado road end)Mountaineering · ~37 min drivePhoto: Martin Roca, CC BY-SA 3.0 (via Wikimedia Commons)
Vuelta Al CocuyHiking · ~38 min drivePhoto: Petruss, CC BY-SA 4.0 (via Wikimedia Commons)
Best time to visit Cuchilla Del Salitre
Best months: February. Best months have typical highs of 55–85 °F, lows of 30 °F or warmer (32 °F where there's no snowfall data), at most one snowy day and no more than 12 wet days.
Jan
54° / 43°
8 wet
Feb
55° / 44°
11 wet
Mar
56° / 45°
15 wet
Apr
55° / 46°
19 wet
May
55° / 46°
23 wet
Jun
54° / 45°
23 wet
Jul
54° / 44°
25 wet
Aug
55° / 44°
22 wet
Sep
56° / 44°
21 wet
Oct
56° / 45°
19 wet
Nov
55° / 44°
17 wet
Dec
54° / 43°
12 wet
Typical high / low (°F) and days with rain or snow, 1981–2010. Modelled for the 1 km square this place sits in (average height 9,987 ft), not measured at a weather station. Snowfall days aren't in this data. Source: CHELSA 1 km climate model (1981–2010) and CRU TS 4.09 wet days. Data: CHELSA V2.1 climatologies (Karger et al. 2017), WSL (CC0 1.0); CRU TS 4.09 (Harris et al. 2020), University of East Anglia Climatic Research Unit. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. (Open Government Licence v3.0).
Conditions and forecast
Daily highs and lows, wind and the chance of precipitation at the summit for the next 7 days, from the Open-Meteo model.
Map and trail data © OpenStreetMap contributors
