Colombia Antioquia Medellín
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This extremely difficult hiking route covers a distance of 12.988 kilometers with an elevation gain of 826 meters. The estimated duration for this challenging hike is approximately 5 hours and 4 minutes.
The trail starts at Trans. Rapido San Cristóbal parking area, where you can leave your vehicle before embarking on the journey towards Alto Del Corazon peak. As you make your way through the rugged terrain, you'll encounter various points of interest along the route.
Approximately 6.49 kilometers from the start, you'll reach Alto Del Corazon peak, offering stunning panoramic views of the surrounding area. Further along the trail, at around 3.99 kilometers from the beginning, you'll come across Alto El Pillon peak, another remarkable spot to observe the landscape.
For sustenance, Rancho Chino restaurant is located around 173 meters from the trail, providing a convenient option for refueling. Additionally, you'll encounter an artwork named El Gato approximately 92 meters from the trail, adding a cultural element to your hike.
If you plan to stay overnight, Vereda La Palma San Cristóbal campsite is situated about 1.98 kilometers from the start. For a dose of local tourism, visit Lucho Márquez attraction located approximately 67 meters from the trail.
Remember to bring an ample water supply and check the weather forecast before embarking on this challenging trek. The route follows an out-and-back path, with Alto Del Corazon peak as the ultimate destination. Enjoy the adventure and take in the breathtaking natural beauty along the way!