Hiking : vía a piedras Blancas a Santa Elena - Medellin
Colombia Antioquia Medellin
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This extremely difficult hiking route takes you on a 13.39-kilometer journey with an elevation gain of 604 meters along the "vía a piedras Blancas a Santa Elena" in Medellin.
The trail starts at a parking area and relatively quickly you will come across a cafe called "La cruz" followed by another cafe named "Asadero de pollos La cruz." These spots are perfect for a quick break at the beginning of your hike.
As you make your way along the trail, about 6.6 kilometers from the start, you will reach several picnic sites that offer a great place to rest and enjoy some food amidst nature. Continuing further, at around 6.7 kilometers from the start, you will find a waterfall called "Chorro Clarín" which is a beautiful natural attraction to witness.
Throughout the hike, there are multiple picnic sites scattered along the trail, making it convenient for hikers to take breaks and refuel. The trail also passes by "Buñuelos," a fast-food spot, and "Sendero El Arroyuelo," an informational point, providing you with various points of interest.
It is essential to note that this hike is extremely difficult due to its length and elevation gain. Make sure to bring an ample water supply, wear appropriate hiking gear, and check the weather forecast before embarking on this challenging adventure.
Overall, this out-and-back hiking route offers a challenging yet rewarding experience for those looking to explore the natural beauty of Medellin.
