Camino a Mamancanaca
- 3.6 mi
- round trip
- 4,239 ft
- climb
- 11,997 ft
- high point
- Out and back
- route
Camino a Mamancanaca is an out-and-back trail, 3.6 miles each way (7.3 miles round trip) in Magdalena, Colombia, inside Parque Nacional Natural Sierra Nevada de Santa Marta. It runs between about 9,720 ft and 12,000 ft above sea level, with roughly 1,300 ft of climbing one way. It is demanding mountain hiking, with rocky or exposed stretches where you need sure footing. The nearest town is Nabusimake (San Sebastián de Rábago), about 11 miles northwest of the trailhead. Peaks within about 3 miles include P.. 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
Daily highs and lows, wind and the chance of precipitation at Camino a Mamancanaca for the next 7 days, from the Open-Meteo model.
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