Cauca · Hiking

Camino Parte Alta El Rosal

0.6 mi
round trip
998 ft
climb
6,415 ft
high point
Out and back
route

Camino Parte Alta El Rosal is an out-and-back trail, 0.6 miles each way (1.2 miles round trip) in Cauca, Colombia, inside Parque Nacional Natural Munchique. It runs between about 6,120 ft and 6,420 ft above sea level, with roughly 540 ft of climbing one way. Most of the way is dirt. The nearest town is Huisito, about 20 miles northeast of the trailhead. Peaks within about 3 miles include Cerro DJ and Cerro Punta de Piedra. For camping, Alto de La Paz is within about 6 miles. There are 8 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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