Sendero Los Quetzales
Parque Nacional Volcán Barú, ChiriquÃ, Panama
Out-and-back trail in Parque Nacional Volcán Barú, ChiriquÃ, Panama. Hiking.
- Distance
- 11.3 mi (18.3 km)
- Elevation Gain
- 3,871 ft (1,180 m)
- Est. Time
- 5 hr 35 min
- High point
- 8,215 ft (2,504 m)
- Difficulty
- Expert
- Route type
- Out & back
Features
Along the way
- Picnic area 3.2 mi (5.2 km) from start
- Picnic area 5.9 mi (9.4 km) from start
- Cave: Cueva del Tigre 6.1 mi (9.9 km) from start
- Viewpoint: Mirador de Alto Respingo (PNVB) 8.5 mi (13.7 km) from start
From OpenStreetMap. Check before you rely on water or toilets.
Questions about Sendero Los Quetzales
How long is Sendero Los Quetzales?
Sendero Los Quetzales is 11.3 mi (18.3 km) long. Most people take about 5 hr 35 min. It climbs 3,871 ft (1,180 m) in total, up to a high point of 8,215 ft (2,504 m).
How hard is Sendero Los Quetzales?
GoTrails rates it Expert, from its length and how much it climbs.
Where do you park for Sendero Los Quetzales?
No parking mapped: check before you drive.
Are there water and toilets on Sendero Los Quetzales?
No water mapped: bring all you need. No toilets mapped.
Is Sendero Los Quetzales shaded?
Mostly shaded (93% under trees).
What can you do on Sendero Los Quetzales?
Best for Hiking.
Where can you eat near Sendero Los Quetzales?
2 picnic spots.
Is this a good week for Sendero Los Quetzales?
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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- The Lost Waterfalls Parque Internacional La Amistad · Moderate · 1.7 mi (2.7 km)
- El Tatica Water Falls trail Chiriquà · Easy · 1 mi (1.6 km)
- Pipeline Trail Parque Nacional Volcán Barú · Moderate · 3.2 mi (5.1 km)
- El Pianista Trail Chiriquà · Hard · 4.8 mi (7.8 km)
- Camino del Rio Chiriquà · Easy · 0.8 mi (1.3 km)
- Volcancito shortcut path Chiriquà · Easy · 0.8 mi (1.4 km)
- Pata de Macho-trail Chiriquà · Hard · 3.2 mi (5.1 km)
- Sendero al Cerro Punta Parque Internacional La Amistad · Hard · 4.9 mi (7.9 km)
GoTrails · Route data: © OpenStreetMap