Sendero Cerro Picacho
Chalatenango, El Salvador
Out-and-back trail in Chalatenango, El Salvador. Hiking.
- Distance
- 4.5 mi (7.2 km)
- Elevation Gain
- 1,171 ft (357 m)
- Est. Time
- 2 hr
- High point
- 3,222 ft (982 m)
- Difficulty
- Hard
- Route type
- Out & back
Along the way
- Peak: Plan del Picacho 1.7 mi (2.8 km) from start
- Peak: Cerro Picacho 2.2 mi (3.5 km) from start
From OpenStreetMap. Check before you rely on water or toilets.
Questions about Sendero Cerro Picacho
How long is Sendero Cerro Picacho?
Sendero Cerro Picacho is 4.5 mi (7.2 km) long. Most people take about 2 hr. It climbs 1,171 ft (357 m) in total, up to a high point of 3,222 ft (982 m).
How hard is Sendero Cerro Picacho?
GoTrails rates it Hard, from its length and how much it climbs.
Where do you park for Sendero Cerro Picacho?
No parking mapped: check before you drive.
Are there water and toilets on Sendero Cerro Picacho?
No water mapped: bring all you need. No toilets mapped.
Is Sendero Cerro Picacho shaded?
Partly shaded (49% under trees).
What can you do on Sendero Cerro Picacho?
Best for Hiking. Surface: paved.
Is this a good week for Sendero Cerro Picacho?
GoTrails turns the 7-day forecast at the start and at the high point into a clear go / no-go: temperature, rain, storms, wind, heat, air quality and daylight, with a suggested start time. This week’s call is at the top of this page.
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GoTrails · Route data: © OpenStreetMap