Sendero Privado
An out-and-back trail, 2.5 miles each way (4.9 miles round trip) in Cartago, Costa Rica.
- 2.5 mi
- round trip
- 3,312 ft
- climb
- 9,892 ft
- high point
- Out and back
- route
Sendero Privado is an out-and-back trail, 2.5 miles each way (4.9 miles round trip) in Cartago, Costa Rica. It runs between about 8,070 ft and 9,890 ft above sea level, with roughly 760 ft of climbing one way. The nearest town is Rivas, about 10 miles north of the trailhead. Peaks within about 3 miles include Cerros Cuericí (Hito Risil) and Cerros Cuericí (Cerro Chirripocito). Las Palmas is within about 3 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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Conditions and forecast
Daily highs and lows, wind and the chance of precipitation at Sendero Privado for the next 7 days, from the Open-Meteo model.
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