Alajuela · Hiking

Sendero Misterios Del Tenorio

Sendero Misterios Del TenorioPhoto: Panegyrics of Granovetter, CC BY-SA 2.0 (via Wikimedia Commons)
1.4 mi
round trip
1,349 ft
climb
2,740 ft
high point
Out and back
route

Sendero Misterios Del Tenorio is an out-and-back trail, 1.4 miles each way (2.8 miles round trip) in Alajuela, Costa Rica, inside Parque Nacional Volcán Tenorio. It runs between about 2,240 ft and 2,740 ft above sea level, with roughly 550 ft of climbing one way. It is a mountain path with steeper and uneven sections, so wear proper hiking shoes. The nearest town is Bijagua, about 4.6 miles southeast of the trailhead. Peaks within about 3 miles include Fila Chiquero, Volcán Montezuma and Volcán Tenorio. Catarata Río Celeste is within about 3 miles. For camping, Camping La Amistad and Posa de Pedro are within about 6 miles. There are 2 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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