Por La Laguna De Peña Azul
- 1.0 mi
- round trip
- 262 ft
- climb
- 11,538 ft
- high point
- Out and back
- route
Por La Laguna De Peña Azul is an out-and-back trail, 1.0 miles each way (1.9 miles round trip) in Cundinamarca, Colombia. It runs between about 11,300 ft and 11,540 ft above sea level, with roughly 10 ft of climbing one way. It is a mountain path with steeper and uneven sections, so wear proper hiking shoes. Most of the way is grass. The nearest town is Choachí, about 3.3 miles west of the trailhead. Peaks within about 3 miles include Peña Azul, Cerro de Bocatorta and Alto Los Gavilanes. La Escondida and Cascada de la Abuela are within about 3 miles. For camping, El Chiflón is within about 6 miles. There are 6 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
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