Via Rio Negro
An out-and-back trail, 0.6 miles each way (1.1 miles round trip) in Mérida, Venezuela.
- 0.6 mi
- round trip
- 1,595 ft
- climb
- 2,954 ft
- high point
- Out and back
- route
Via Rio Negro is an out-and-back trail, 0.6 miles each way (1.1 miles round trip) in Mérida, Venezuela. It runs between about 2,630 ft and 2,950 ft above sea level, with roughly 920 ft of climbing one way. The nearest town is La Vega, about 0.8 miles east of the trailhead. Peaks within about 3 miles include Cerro La Vega and Mesa de Higuerones. 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 Via Rio Negro for the next 7 days, from the Open-Meteo model.
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