Meta · Hiking

Ascenso Peña Fahaoa

An out-and-back trail, 0.7 miles each way (1.3 miles round trip) in Meta, Colombia.

0.7 mi
round trip
967 ft
climb
12,994 ft
high point
Out and back
route

Ascenso Peña Fahaoa is an out-and-back trail, 0.7 miles each way (1.3 miles round trip) in Meta, Colombia, inside Parque Nacional Natural Chingaza. It runs between about 12,450 ft and 12,990 ft above sea level, with roughly 760 ft of climbing one way. It is demanding mountain hiking, with rocky or exposed stretches where you need sure footing. The nearest town is San Juanito, about 4.5 miles west of the trailhead. Peaks within about 3 miles include Mirador 360, P. and P.. Cascada is within about 3 miles. There are 4 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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