Las Cuntas - Lagunas Negras
An out-and-back trail, 2.6 miles each way (5.3 miles round trip) in Santander, Colombia.
- 2.6 mi
- round trip
- 2,916 ft
- climb
- 13,236 ft
- high point
- Out and back
- route
Las Cuntas - Lagunas Negras is an out-and-back trail, 2.6 miles each way (5.3 miles round trip) in Santander, Colombia, inside Parque Natural Regional Páramo de Santurbán. It runs between about 12,400 ft and 13,240 ft above sea level, with roughly 1,140 ft of climbing one way. It is a mountain path with steeper and uneven sections, so wear proper hiking shoes. The nearest town is Vetas, about 1.6 miles south of the trailhead. Peaks within about 3 miles include Cerro, Volcán de Vetas and Cerro Ruedas. 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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