Puntarenas · Hiking

Sendero Cerro Brunka Y Cabecar

5.0 mi
round trip
5,713 ft
climb
9,280 ft
high point
Out and back
route

Sendero Cerro Brunka Y Cabecar is an out-and-back trail, 5.0 miles each way (10 miles round trip) in Puntarenas, Costa Rica. It runs between about 3,910 ft and 9,280 ft above sea level, with roughly 5,540 ft of climbing one way. The nearest town is Ujarrás, about 6.1 miles northwest of the trailhead. Peaks within about 3 miles include Alto Helechales, Fila Santa María and Alto Huacas. Catarata Las Gemelas is 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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