La Colina
An out-and-back trail, 1.4 miles each way (2.8 miles round trip) in Escuintla, Guatemala.
- 1.4 mi
- round trip
- 1,409 ft
- climb
- 5,087 ft
- high point
- Out and back
- route
La Colina is an out-and-back trail, 1.4 miles each way (2.8 miles round trip) in Escuintla, Guatemala. It runs between about 4,130 ft and 5,090 ft above sea level, with roughly 220 ft of climbing one way. Most of the way is dirt. The nearest town is San Vicente Pacaya, about 1.3 miles southwest of the trailhead. Peaks within about 3 miles include Cerro Alto and Cerro Chino. For camping, Funka La Escondida 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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Conditions and forecast
Daily highs and lows, wind and the chance of precipitation at La Colina for the next 7 days, from the Open-Meteo model.
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