Heredia · Hiking

Sendero Laguna De Barva

1.1 mi
one way
476 ft
climb
9,308 ft
high point
Point to point
route

Sendero Laguna De Barva is a 1.1-mile point-to-point route in Heredia, Costa Rica, inside Parque Nacional Braulio Carrillo. It runs between about 8,920 ft and 9,310 ft above sea level, with roughly 480 ft of climbing one way. Most of the way is dirt. It is mapped as a named hiking route, with the sections joined into one trail here. The nearest town is Vara Blanca, about 3.8 miles southeast of the trailhead. Peaks within about 3 miles include Volcán Barva, Cerro Guararí and Cerro Piedra (Peineta). For camping, Área para Acampar Bosque de Cipreses and Campamento Entre Pinos 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.

  • Nearby · Eagle Trail · Quetzal Trail · Sendero Refugio Dantas

Conditions and forecast

Daily highs and lows, wind and the chance of precipitation at Sendero Laguna De Barva for the next 7 days, from the Open-Meteo model.

Map and trail data © OpenStreetMap contributors