Valle Frijol
- 0.5 mi
- round trip
- 954 ft
- climb
- 1,162 ft
- high point
- Out and back
- route
Valle Frijol is an out-and-back trail, 0.5 miles each way (1.0 miles round trip) in Puntarenas, Costa Rica. It runs between about 890 ft and 1,160 ft above sea level, with roughly 470 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.
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Conditions and forecast
Daily highs and lows, wind and the chance of precipitation at Valle Frijol for the next 7 days, from the Open-Meteo model.
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