Indostán
An out-and-back trail, 1.0 miles each way (2.0 miles round trip) in Tolima, Colombia.
- 1.0 mi
- round trip
- 1,092 ft
- climb
- 12,327 ft
- high point
- Out and back
- route
Indostán is an out-and-back trail, 1.0 miles each way (2.0 miles round trip) in Tolima, Colombia. It runs between about 11,770 ft and 12,330 ft above sea level, with roughly 470 ft of climbing one way. Most of the way is dirt. The nearest town is Palomar, about 4.8 miles northwest of the trailhead. Peaks within about 3 miles include Alto La Argentina, Cerro El Gabillo (Cerro de Los Micos) and Alto San Jose. For camping, Mesetas and Finca San Sebastián are within about 6 miles. There are 5 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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