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This hiking route, named "Camino a Rocoto," offers a challenging but rewarding outdoor experience in a beautiful natural setting. The trail spans a distance of 8.223 kilometers with an elevation gain of 67.0 meters, making it a difficult route that will test your endurance and strength. It is estimated to take around 2 hours and 4 minutes to complete, so be prepared for a moderate-length hike.
At the beginning of the trail, you will find the "Estacionamiento Museo," a convenient parking area where you can leave your vehicle before starting your adventure. As you follow the trail, you will pass by the "Club Caza y Pesca" restaurant at around 1.96 kilometers from the starting point. This could be a great spot to take a break and refuel before continuing on.
Around 3.6 kilometers into the hike, you will come across "Playa Rocoto," a picturesque beach where you can take in the scenic views and enjoy a rest by the water. Further along the trail, at 3.9 kilometers from the start, you will encounter "Laguna Escondida," a hidden gem waiting to be discovered.
As you approach the midway point of the hike, at 4.11 kilometers, you will reach a viewpoint offering stunning panoramic views of the surrounding landscape. This could be a perfect spot to take some memorable photos and appreciate the natural beauty of the area.
Towards the end of the trail, at 2.12 kilometers from the starting point, you will find "Cascada Rocoto," a beautiful waterfall where you can relax and cool off after your challenging hike.
Before embarking on this hike, make sure to bring an ample supply of water, snacks, and appropriate hiking gear. It's also recommended to check the weather forecast beforehand to ensure a safe and enjoyable outdoor experience. Whether you're a seasoned hiker looking for a new challenge or a nature enthusiast seeking to explore the great outdoors, "Camino a Rocoto" promises an unforgettable adventure.