San José Province · Hiking

Sabana De Los Leones

An out-and-back trail, 1.3 miles each way (2.6 miles round trip) in San José Province, Costa Rica.

1.3 mi
round trip
1,614 ft
climb
11,049 ft
high point
Out and back
route

Sabana De Los Leones is an out-and-back trail, 1.3 miles each way (2.6 miles round trip) in San José Province, Costa Rica, inside Parque Nacional Chirripó. It runs between about 10,380 ft and 11,050 ft above sea level, with roughly 550 ft of climbing one way. The nearest town is Rivas, about 11 miles east of the trailhead. Peaks within about 3 miles include Los Crestones, Cerro Terbi and Monte sin Fe. There are 12 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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