Sendero a Catarata
An out-and-back trail, 0.6 miles each way (1.2 miles round trip) in Puntarenas, Costa Rica.
- 0.6 mi
- round trip
- 604 ft
- climb
- 4,947 ft
- high point
- Out and back
- route
Sendero a Catarata is an out-and-back trail, 0.6 miles each way (1.2 miles round trip) in Puntarenas, Costa Rica. It runs between about 4,400 ft and 4,950 ft above sea level, with roughly 60 ft of climbing one way. Most of the way is grass. Dogs are allowed. The nearest town is Ujarrás, about 6.5 miles east of the trailhead. Peaks within about 3 miles include Cerro Kai, Cerro Sipar and Cerro Bita. Catarata El Sitio and Los Chorros are within about 3 miles. For camping, Ológa Pú Tours - Restaurante y Hospedaje 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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