Camino De La Danta Huellas
- 4.9 mi
- round trip
- 3,308 ft
- climb
- 12,256 ft
- high point
- Out and back
- route
Camino De La Danta Huellas is an out-and-back trail, 4.8 miles each way (9.7 miles round trip) in Tolima, Colombia, inside Parque Nacional Natural Las Hermosas. It runs between about 10,560 ft and 12,260 ft above sea level, with roughly 2,060 ft of climbing one way. It is demanding mountain hiking, with rocky or exposed stretches where you need sure footing. The nearest town is Toche, about 10 miles southeast of the trailhead. Peaks within about 3 miles include Pico, Picacho and Cuchilla De El Retiro. 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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