Fila Quemada
- 0.5 mi
- round trip
- 773 ft
- climb
- 1,251 ft
- high point
- Out and back
- route
Fila Quemada is an out-and-back trail, 0.5 miles each way (0.9 miles round trip) in Puntarenas, Costa Rica. It runs between about 960 ft and 1,250 ft above sea level, with roughly 520 ft of climbing one way. The nearest town is Puerto Jiménez, about 7.9 miles west of the trailhead. Peaks within about 3 miles include Fila Río Nuevo and Fila Barrigona. Cacique and Bonanza Waterfall Nr. 2 are within about 3 miles. There are 9 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.
Keep exploring — more trails worth the drive
Valle Frijol
~0 min drive
An out-and-back trail, 0.5 miles each way (1.0 miles round trip) in Puntarenas, Costa Rica.
Bola
~0 min drive
A 0.3-mile lollipop loop in Puntarenas, Costa Rica.
Loope Grande
~1 min drive
A 1.5-mile loop in Puntarenas, Costa Rica.
Sendero El Tigre
~1 min drive
An out-and-back trail, 0.6 miles each way (1.2 miles round trip) in Puntarenas, Costa Rica.
Sendero Los Patos
~10 min drive
An out-and-back trail, 2.6 miles each way (5.2 miles round trip) in Puntarenas, Costa Rica.
Sendero Los Patos - Sirena
~12 min drive
An out-and-back trail, 12 miles each way (24 miles round trip) in Puntarenas, Costa Rica.
Waterfall Trail (Río Agujitas Hostel)
~33 min drive
An out-and-back trail, 0.9 miles each way (1.8 miles round trip) in Puntarenas, Costa Rica.
Drake Bay Horseback River Trail
~33 min drive
An out-and-back trail, 1.5 miles each way (2.9 miles round trip) in Puntarenas, Costa Rica.
Sendero Pn Corcovado
~38 min drive
A 2.0-mile loop in Puntarenas, Costa Rica.
Sendero Alto Carona
~58 min drive
An out-and-back trail, 2.2 miles each way (4.3 miles round trip) in Puntarenas, Costa Rica.
Conditions and forecast
Daily highs and lows, wind and the chance of precipitation at Fila Quemada for the next 7 days, from the Open-Meteo model.
Map and trail data © OpenStreetMap contributors
