La Virgen
An out-and-back trail, 0.3 miles each way (0.6 miles round trip) in Santander, Colombia.
- 0.3 mi
- round trip
- 362 ft
- climb
- 8,185 ft
- high point
- Out and back
- route
La Virgen is an out-and-back trail, 0.3 miles each way (0.6 miles round trip) in Santander, Colombia. It runs between about 7,950 ft and 8,180 ft above sea level, with roughly 290 ft of climbing one way. Most of the way is grass. The nearest town is Vélez, about 1.0 miles west of the trailhead. 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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Conditions and forecast
Daily highs and lows, wind and the chance of precipitation at La Virgen for the next 7 days, from the Open-Meteo model.
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