Magdalena · Hiking

Sendero a "La Ponderosa Reserve"

5.1 mi
round trip
4,976 ft
climb
878 ft
high point
Out and back
route

Sendero a "La Ponderosa Reserve" is an out-and-back trail, 5.1 miles each way (10 miles round trip) in Magdalena, Colombia. It runs between about 20 ft and 880 ft above sea level, with roughly 2,560 ft of climbing one way. It is a well-made walking path, fine for most hikers. Most of the way is dirt. Dogs are allowed. The nearest town is Buritaca, about 0.5 miles southeast of the trailhead. Peaks within about 3 miles include Loma Del Fraile. For camping, Bio-Reserva Quebrada del Plátano and La Playita are within about 6 miles. There are 2 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

Daily highs and lows, wind and the chance of precipitation at Sendero a "La Ponderosa Reserve" for the next 7 days, from the Open-Meteo model.

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