Circuito Saíno
- 0.7 mi
- round trip
- 158 ft
- climb
- 65 ft
- high point
- Out and back
- route
Circuito Saíno is an out-and-back trail, 0.7 miles each way (1.4 miles round trip) in Puntarenas, Costa Rica, inside Refugio de Vida Silvestre Finca Baru del Pacifico. It stays at about 60 ft above sea level and is close to flat. Most of the way is boardwalk. The nearest town is Platanillo, about 5.1 miles west of the trailhead. For camping, Zona de Camping Antorchas is within about 6 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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Conditions and forecast
Daily highs and lows, wind and the chance of precipitation at Circuito Saíno for the next 7 days, from the Open-Meteo model.
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