A La Polka
An out-and-back trail, 0.7 miles each way (1.4 miles round trip) in Tolima, Colombia.
- 0.7 mi
- round trip
- 569 ft
- climb
- 5,789 ft
- high point
- Out and back
- route
A La Polka is an out-and-back trail, 0.7 miles each way (1.4 miles round trip) in Tolima, Colombia. It runs between about 5,280 ft and 5,790 ft above sea level, with roughly 540 ft of climbing one way. The nearest town is Líbano, about 0.7 miles west of the trailhead. Peaks within about 3 miles include Monte Tauro, Cuchilla Del Morro Gacho and Cerro Cristales. Cascada is within about 3 miles. For camping, alto del naranjo and mirador are within about 6 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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Conditions and forecast
Daily highs and lows, wind and the chance of precipitation at A La Polka for the next 7 days, from the Open-Meteo model.
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