Boyacá · Hiking

Ie José María Potier Sede Chipa Viejo (Villa Del Carmen)

3.3 mi
round trip: 4,516 ft
climb: 10,357 ft
high point: Out and back
route

Ie José María Potier Sede Chipa Viejo (Villa Del Carmen) is an out-and-back trail, 3.3 miles each way (6.6 miles round trip) in Boyacá, Colombia. It runs between about 6,810 ft and 10,360 ft above sea level, with roughly 4,030 ft of climbing one way. The nearest town is Los Pinos, about 8.7 miles east of the trailhead. Peaks within about 3 miles include Cerro Acabucha, Cuchilla El Chamizo and Cuchilla Arepalo. 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.

Nearby · Vuelta Al Cocuy · Camino De Herradura · Ruta Libertadora De Simón Bolívar

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Conditions and forecast

Daily highs and lows, wind and the chance of precipitation at Ie José María Potier Sede Chipa Viejo (Villa Del Carmen) for the next 7 days, from the Open-Meteo model.