Cerro León
- 1,714 ft
- summit
- Sep, Dec–Mar
- best months
Cerro León is a mountain in Miranda, Venezuela, with its summit at about 1,710 ft (522 m) above sea level. It stands inside Parque Nacional Guatopo. No mapped trail reaches the top in OpenStreetMap, so plan the approach with local maps or a guide. The nearest town is El Trapiche, about 1.7 miles southwest of the summit. Peaks within about 3 miles include Cerro La Fortuna, Topo de Agua Fría and Cerro Chupata. In a typical May, the warmest month, highs reach about 86°F (30°C) and lows about 70°F (21°C); in January, the coldest, highs are about 81°F (27°C) and lows about 66°F (19°C). Precipitation falls on about 20 days in July, the wettest month, and about 7 days in March, the driest. These typical figures for 1981–2010 come from the CHELSA 1 km climate model and CRU TS 4.09. The location and elevation come from OpenStreetMap and the Copernicus 90 m elevation model. Check local access rules and conditions before you go.
Conditions and forecast
Daily highs and lows, wind and the chance of precipitation at the summit for the next 7 days, from the Open-Meteo model.
- Summit elevation
- 1,714 ft
We don't know of a mapped trail or route to the summit of Cerro León. Plan the approach with local maps, a guidebook or a local guide, and check conditions before you go.
Questions about Cerro León
How tall is Cerro León?
1,714 ft (522 m).
Is there a trail to the top of Cerro León?
We don't know of a mapped trail or route to the summit. Plan the approach with local maps, a guidebook or a local guide.
- Cerro La FortunaSummit · ~2 min drive
- Topo de Agua FríaSummit · ~3 min drive
- Cerro ChupataSummit · ~3 min drive
- Cerro de JorgeSummit · ~5 min drive
- Cerro CumbitoSummit · ~5 min drive
- Cerro Piedra AzulSummit · ~6 min drive
- Cerro San JuanSummit · ~6 min drive
- Cerro La PalmaSummit · ~7 min drive
- Cerro TaguazaSummit · ~7 min drive
- Cerro Los YacunosSummit · ~7 min drive
Best time to visit Cerro León
Best months: September and December–March. Best months have typical highs of 55–85 °F, lows of 30 °F or warmer (32 °F where there's no snowfall data), at most one snowy day and no more than 12 wet days.
Jan
81° / 66°
10 wet
Feb
83° / 66°
8 wet
Mar
85° / 67°
7 wet
Apr
86° / 69°
7 wet
May
86° / 70°
10 wet
Jun
84° / 69°
19 wet
Jul
83° / 69°
20 wet
Aug
84° / 69°
18 wet
Sep
85° / 69°
11 wet
Oct
85° / 69°
13 wet
Nov
83° / 69°
16 wet
Dec
81° / 68°
12 wet
Typical high / low (°F) and days with rain or snow, 1981–2010. Modelled for the 1 km square this place sits in (average height 1,355 ft), not measured at a weather station. Snowfall days aren't in this data. Source: CHELSA 1 km climate model (1981–2010) and CRU TS 4.09 wet days. Data: CHELSA V2.1 climatologies (Karger et al. 2017), WSL (CC0 1.0); CRU TS 4.09 (Harris et al. 2020), University of East Anglia Climatic Research Unit. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. (Open Government Licence v3.0).
Map and trail data © OpenStreetMap contributors
