El Tatica Water Falls Trail
An out-and-back trail, 0.5 miles each way (1.0 miles round trip) in Chiriquí, Panama.
- 0.5 mi
- round trip
- 457 ft
- climb
- 5,864 ft
- high point
- Out and back
- route
El Tatica Water Falls Trail is an out-and-back trail, 0.5 miles each way (1.0 miles round trip) in Chiriquí, Panama. It runs between about 5,430 ft and 5,860 ft above sea level, with roughly 430 ft of climbing one way. The nearest town is Alto Quiel, about 2.6 miles north of the trailhead. Peaks within about 3 miles include CH-2352, Cerro Horqueta and CH-2285. Hidden Waterfalls and San Ramon Waterfall are within about 3 miles. For camping, Bajo Mono Camping Site and Los Mamecillos are 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.
Keep exploring — more trails worth the drive
Photo: hh oldman, CC BY 3.0 (via Wikimedia Commons)Camino De Carenero
~1h 6m drive
An out-and-back trail, 1.4 miles each way (2.8 miles round trip) in Bocas del Toro, Panama.
Pipeline Trail
~3 min drive
An out-and-back trail, 0.6 miles each way (1.3 miles round trip) in Chiriquí, Panama.
Sendero Piedra De Lino
~6 min drive
An out-and-back trail, 0.5 miles each way (1.0 miles round trip) in Chiriquí, Panama.
El Pianista Trail
~7 min drive
An out-and-back trail, 1.3 miles each way (2.6 miles round trip) in Chiriquí, Panama.
Sendero Los Quetzales
~8 min drive
A 5.7-mile point-to-point route in Chiriquí, Panama.
Piedra Del Musgo Trail
~9 min drive
An out-and-back trail, 0.4 miles each way (0.8 miles round trip) in Chiriquí, Panama.
Pata De Macho-Trail
~10 min drive
An out-and-back trail, 1.6 miles each way (3.2 miles round trip) in Bocas del Toro, Panama.
Sendero Al Cerro Punta
~13 min drive
A 2.5-mile point-to-point route in Chiriquí, Panama.
Paso Culebra
~15 min drive
An out-and-back trail, 0.8 miles each way (1.6 miles round trip) in Chiriquí, Panama.
Paseo Los Bambitos
~15 min drive
An out-and-back trail, 2.0 miles each way (4.1 miles round trip) in Chiriquí, Panama.
Conditions and forecast
Daily highs and lows, wind and the chance of precipitation at El Tatica Water Falls Trail for the next 7 days, from the Open-Meteo model.
Map and trail data © OpenStreetMap contributors
