Waterfall Trail
An out-and-back trail, 0.3 miles each way (0.6 miles round trip) in Cartago, Costa Rica.
- 0.3 mi
- round trip
- 318 ft
- climb
- 4,867 ft
- high point
- Out and back
- route
Waterfall Trail is an out-and-back trail, 0.3 miles each way (0.6 miles round trip) in Cartago, Costa Rica. It runs between about 4,680 ft and 4,870 ft above sea level, with roughly 220 ft of climbing one way. It is on the edge of Santa Cruz. Catarata de Aquiares and Catarata pequeña Aquiares are within about 3 miles. 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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