Hike Telica
An out-and-back trail, 2.0 miles each way (4.1 miles round trip) in León, Nicaragua.
- 2.1 mi
- round trip
- 1,966 ft
- climb
- 2,819 ft
- high point
- Out and back
- route
Hike Telica is an out-and-back trail, 2.0 miles each way (4.1 miles round trip) in León, Nicaragua, inside Reserva Natural Complejo Volcánico Telica – Rota. It runs between about 1,380 ft and 2,820 ft above sea level, with roughly 290 ft of climbing one way. It is a mountain path with steeper and uneven sections, so wear proper hiking shoes. Most of the way is dirt. The nearest town is El Ojochal, about 3.9 miles northwest of the trailhead. Peaks within about 3 miles include Volcán Telica, Volcán San Jacinto and Cerro de Aguerro. 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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