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Hiking : Salto Cachamay

Venezuela Bolivar State Municipio Caroní Puerto Ordaz

This hiking route takes you through the beautiful area of Salto Cachamay, offering stunning views and challenging terrain. The route is an out-and-back type, totaling 14.948 kilometers with an elevation gain of 106 meters, making it extremely difficult.

As you start your journey, you will come across the "Estacionamiento E" parking area, located right at the beginning of the trail. It is advisable to park here and begin your hike towards the Salto Cachamay waterfall. Along the way, you will pass by various facilities such as "Cabaña Cachamay" at 2.36 kilometers from the start and "Mirador Turístico" at 2.03 kilometers, where you can take in panoramic views of the surroundings.

Further ahead at 6.67 kilometers from the start, you will find "Cabaña 2" and the "Tigre" and "Puma" zoos, offering a unique wildlife experience. Make sure to carry enough water and snacks as you continue towards the "Cabaña 6" at 0.64 kilometers from the start, providing a resting point along the trail.

At the midway point of 7.47 kilometers from the start, you will reach the impressive "Salto Cachamay" waterfall, a perfect spot to rest and enjoy the natural beauty around you. Take some time to explore the area before starting your journey back.

Hiking tips for this challenging route include bringing plenty of water, snacks, and wearing appropriate hiking gear. It is also recommended to check the weather forecast before embarking on the hike. Enjoy the scenic views and the rewarding experience this hike has to offer in the Salto Cachamay area.