Camino De Herradura
An out-and-back trail, 4.5 miles each way (9.1 miles round trip) in Boyacá, Colombia.
- 4.5 mi
- round trip
- 2,996 ft
- climb
- 12,092 ft
- high point
- Out and back
- route
Camino De Herradura is an out-and-back trail, 4.5 miles each way (9.1 miles round trip) in Boyacá, Colombia, inside Parque Nacional Natural Pisba. It runs between about 10,280 ft and 12,090 ft above sea level, with roughly 850 ft of climbing one way. Most of the way is dirt. The nearest town is Los Pinos, about 3.7 miles south of the trailhead. Peaks within about 3 miles include Cerro Peña Negra, Cuchilla de Candelas and Alto El Rayo. For camping, Ruinas is within about 6 miles. 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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