Around the island
Hiking routes mapped by OpenStreetMap volunteers, from Rincón to Vieques.
60 hiking routes in 31 towns, each measured along its mapped line; the climb comes from the USGS elevation survey. Some are run by Para la Naturaleza or a town; each trail page says who to call, or to ask locally before you set out.
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| Cañón BlancoNear Utuado | 0.3 mi 0.5 km, each way | 20 to 30 min | 183 ft102 ft going in, 81 ft coming back | Easy | Walk in | None |
| Vereda Puente de Hamaca del Lago GarzasNear Adjuntas | 0.4 mi 0.6 km, each way | 25 to 35 min | 216 ft151 ft going in, 65 ft coming back | Easy | Walk in, no booking | None |
| Lago Toa VacaNear Villalba | 0.4 mi 0.7 km, each way | 25 to 35 min | 149 ft52 ft going in, 97 ft coming back | Easy | Walk in | Lake |
| Camino al Charco El MangóNear Adjuntas | 0.5 mi 0.7 km, each way | 25 to 35 min | 76 ft32 ft going in, 44 ft coming back | Easy | Walk in | Swimming hole |
| Camino San MiguelNear Luquillo | 0.5 mi 0.8 km, each way | 25 to 35 min | Level | Easy | Walk in, no booking | None |
| Playa María – Faro de RincónNear Rincón | 0.5 mi 0.9 km, each way | 25 to 40 min | 24 ftall of it on the way in | Easy | Walk in, no booking | None |
| Charco El MorónNear Ciales | 0.6 mi 1.0 km, each way | 40 min to 1 h | 379 ft225 ft going in, 154 ft coming back | Easy | Walk in | Swimming hole |
| Caminata El MorrilloNear Humacao | 0.7 mi 1.1 km, each way | 35 to 50 min | 106 ftall of it on the way in | Easy | Walk in, no booking | None |
| Camino hacia el Morro de HumacaoNear Humacao | 0.7 mi 1.2 km, each way | 35 to 55 min | 91 ftall of it on the way in | Easy | Not confirmed: ask first | None |
| Seven Seas to Playa Colorá and Playa EscondidaNear Fajardo | 0.8 mi 1.2 km, each way | 40 to 55 min | 77 ft34 ft going in, 43 ft coming back | Easy | Walk in, no booking | Beach |
| Vereda Interpretativa Bosque de JagüeyesNear Salinas | 0.8 mi 1.2 km, loop | 20 to 25 min | Level | Easy | Walk in, no booking | None |
| Salto CuretNear Maricao | 0.8 mi 1.3 km, each way | 45 min to 1 h 5 min | 257 ft157 ft going in, 100 ft coming back | Easy | Walk in, no booking | None |
| Cueva trail (Guánica Dry Forest)Near Guayanilla | 0.8 mi 1.3 km, each way | 45 min to 1 h 5 min | 161 ftall of it on the way in | Easy | Walk in, no booking | None |
| Laguna Cartagena Hiking TrailNear Lajas | 1.0 mi 1.6 km, loop | 25 to 35 min | 21 ftuphill, round the loop | Easy | Walk in, no booking | Lake |
| Los AlmácigosNear Fajardo | 1.0 mi 1.6 km, as Para la Naturaleza lists it | 2 h to 2 h 30 min tour | About 101 ftas Para la Naturaleza lists it | Easy tourLevel 1, as Para la Naturaleza rates it; the trail on its own is rated moderate | Guided tour only, book ahead | None |
| Survival BeachNear Aguadilla | 1.0 mi 1.7 km, each way | 55 min to 1 h 20 min | 175 ft90 ft going in, 85 ft coming back | Easy | Walk in, no booking | None |
| Caminata por TortugueroNear Vega Baja | 1.1 mi 1.7 km, each way | 50 min to 1 h 15 min | Level | Easy | Walk in, no booking | None |
| Cerro Playuela trailNear Vieques | 1.1 mi 1.7 km, each way | 55 min to 1 h 25 min | 253 ft152 ft going in, 101 ft coming back | Easy | Walk in, no booking | None |
| Playa Novillo – Ensenada PirataNear Vieques | 1.1 mi 1.9 km, each way | 1 h to 1 h 30 min | 161 ft79 ft going in, 82 ft coming back | Easy | Walk in, no booking | Beach |
| Hiking through the Military BunkersNear Vieques | 1.2 mi 1.9 km, each way | 1 h to 1 h 30 min | 84 ftall of it on the way in | Easy | Walk in | None |
| Recorrido Autoguiado Reserva Natural Estuarina de la Laguna del CondadoNear San Juan | 1.4 mi 2.2 km, loop | 30 to 50 min | Level | Easy | Walk in, no booking | None |
| Túnel NegroNear Quebradillas | 1.4 mi 2.2 km, each way | 1 h 10 min to 1 h 45 min | 156 ft115 ft going in, 41 ft coming back | Easy | Walk in, no booking | None |
| Punta Borinquen TrailNear Aguadilla | 1.5 mi 2.4 km, each way | 1 h 15 min to 1 h 50 min | 43 ftall of it on the way back | Easy | Walk in | None |
| Recorrido Costa AreciboNear Arecibo | 1.5 mi 2.5 km, each way | 1 h 15 min to 1 h 50 min | Level | Easy | Not confirmed: ask first | None |
| Malecón de CatañoNear Cataño | 1.9 mi 3.0 km, each way | 1 h 30 min to 2 h 15 min | Level | Easy | Walk in, no booking | None |
| Ruta Puerto MosquitoNear Vieques | 2.0 mi 3.3 km, each way | 1 h 40 min to 2 h 30 min | 71 ft39 ft going in, 32 ft coming back | Easy | Walk in, no booking | None |
| Refugio de Vida Silvestre BoquerónNear Cabo Rojo | 2.6 mi 4.2 km, each way | 2 h 5 min to 3 h 5 min | Level | Easy | Walk in, no booking | None |
| Bosque Seco de Las CabezasNear Fajardo | 2.9 mi 4.7 km, as Para la Naturaleza lists it | 2 h to 2 h 30 min tour | About 200 ftas Para la Naturaleza lists it | Easy tourLevel 1, as Para la Naturaleza rates it; the trail on its own is rated moderate | Guided tour only, book ahead | None |
| Laguna GrandeNear Fajardo | 3.1 mi 5.0 km, loop, as Para la Naturaleza lists it | 2 h to 2 h 30 min tour | About 101 ftas Para la Naturaleza lists it | Easy tourLevel 1, as Para la Naturaleza rates it; the loop on its own is rated moderate | Guided tour only, book ahead | Lake |
| Altos de San LuisNear Caguas | 0.3 mi 0.5 km, each way | 20 to 30 min | 335 ftall of it on the way in | Moderate | Not confirmed: ask first | None |
| Caminata Albergue OlímpicoNear Salinas | 0.7 mi 1.1 km, each way | 45 min to 1 h 10 min | 507 ftall of it on the way in | Moderate | Not confirmed: ask first | None |
| Camino Cerro de PuntaNear Ponce | 0.7 mi 1.1 km, each way | 45 min to 1 h 10 min | 545 ftall of it on the way in | Moderate | Walk in, no booking | None |
| El SalitralNear Cabo Rojo | 0.9 mi 1.5 km, each way | 45 min to 1 h 10 min | 20 ftall of it on the way in | Moderateas Para la Naturaleza rates the trail | Walk in, no booking | None |
| El Conuco-Monte del OréganoNear Cabo Rojo | 1.0 mi 1.7 km, each way | 1 h to 1 h 30 min | 409 ftall of it on the way in | Moderate | Not confirmed: ask first | None |
| Ballena trail (Guánica Dry Forest)Near Guánica | 1.2 mi 1.9 km, each way | 1 h 10 min to 1 h 45 min | 460 ftall of it on the way in | Moderate | Walk in, no booking | None |
| Bisley TrailNear Luquillo | 1.4 mi 2.3 km, each way | 1 h 30 min to 2 h 10 min | 859 ft348 ft going in, 511 ft coming back | Moderate | Walk in | None |
| Las CaobasPunta Guaniquilla Nature Reserve, Cabo Rojo | 1.4 mi 2.3 km, each way | 1 h 10 min to 1 h 45 min | 82 ft48 ft going in, 34 ft coming back | Moderateas Para la Naturaleza rates the trail | Walk in, no booking | None |
| Cañón San CristóbalNear Barranquitas | 1.5 mi 2.4 km, each way | 1 h 25 min to 2 h 5 min | 465 ft148 ft going in, 317 ft coming back | Moderate | Walk in, no booking (canyon floor: guided tour or permit) | Waterfall |
| Camino Túnel de GuaniquillaPunta Guaniquilla Nature Reserve, Cabo Rojo | 1.6 mi 2.6 km, each way | 1 h 20 min to 2 h 5 min | 175 ft105 ft going in, 70 ft coming back | Moderate | Walk in | None |
| Punta GuaniquillaPunta Guaniquilla Nature Reserve, Cabo Rojo | 1.6 mi 2.7 km, each way | 1 h 25 min to 2 h 5 min | 151 ft82 ft going in, 69 ft coming back | Moderate | Walk in, no booking | None |
| Guaniquilla Point LoopPunta Guaniquilla Nature Reserve, Cabo Rojo | 1.8 mi 2.8 km, loop | 45 min to 1 h 5 min | 74 ftuphill, round the loop | Moderate | Walk in, no booking | None |
| Vereda NavíoNear Vieques | 1.8 mi 3.0 km, each way | 1 h 35 min to 2 h 25 min | 319 ft159 ft going in, 160 ft coming back | Moderate | Walk in, no booking | None |
| Caminata El Pesca'oNear San Sebastián | 1.9 mi 3.1 km, each way | 2 h 5 min to 3 h 5 min | 345 ft181 ft going in, 164 ft coming back | Moderate | Not confirmed: ask first | None |
| Caminata Faro Los Morillos – Playa SuciaNear Cabo Rojo | 2.1 mi 3.4 km, each way | 1 h 50 min to 2 h 45 min | 352 ft178 ft going in, 174 ft coming back | Moderate | Walk in, no booking | None |
| El TrenPunta Guaniquilla Nature Reserve, Cabo Rojo | 2.1 mi 3.4 km, each way | 1 h 45 min to 2 h 35 min | 114 ft71 ft going in, 43 ft coming back | Moderateas Para la Naturaleza rates the trail | Walk in, no booking | None |
| Caminata del Túnel GuajatacaNear Isabela | 2.2 mi 3.5 km, each way | 1 h 50 min to 2 h 45 min | 181 ft91 ft going in, 90 ft coming back | Moderate | Walk in, no booking | None |
| Caminos Corredor Ecológico del NoresteNear Luquillo | 2.4 mi 3.9 km, loop | 1 h 5 min to 1 h 40 min | 381 ftuphill, round the loop | Moderate | Walk in, no booking | None |
| Caminata al Faro de Puerto FerroNear Vieques | 2.6 mi 4.1 km, each way | 2 h 5 min to 3 h 10 min | 189 ft123 ft going in, 66 ft coming back | Moderate | Walk in, no booking | None |
| Caminata La SollerNear San Sebastián | 3.3 mi 5.3 km, loop | 1 h 25 min to 2 h 10 min | 235 ftuphill, round the loop | Moderate | Not confirmed: ask first | None |
| Vereda del Río Grande de ManatíNear Manatí | 3.4 mi 5.5 km, each way | 2 h 45 min to 4 h 10 min | 85 ftall of it on the way back | Moderate | Walk in, no booking | None |
| Humedal Los MachosNear Ceiba | 3.5 mi 5.6 km, each way | 3 h 35 min to 5 h 20 min | 156 ft74 ft going in, 82 ft coming back | Moderate | Walk in, no booking | None |
| Caminos de Monte Pirata Cabo RojoNear Cabo Rojo | 3.5 mi 5.7 km, each way | 3 h 5 min to 4 h 35 min | 583 ft323 ft going in, 260 ft coming back | Moderate | Walk in, no booking | None |
| Lluberas TrailNear Guayanilla | 3.8 mi 6.1 km, each way | 3 h 20 min to 5 h 5 min | 853 ft537 ft going in, 316 ft coming back | Moderate | Walk in, no booking | None |
| Puerto Mosquito TrailNear Vieques | 3.9 mi 6.3 km, each way | 3 h 30 min to 5 h 15 min | 863 ft307 ft going in, 556 ft coming back | Moderate | Walk in, no booking | None |
| Paseo Lineal Río BayamónNear Bayamón | 5.2 mi 8.3 km, each way | 4 h 10 min to 6 h 15 min | 60 ftall of it on the way back | Moderate | Walk in, no booking | River |
| La EsperanzaNear Manatí | 7.9 mi 12.7 km, loop | 3 h 15 min to 4 h 50 min | 198 ftuphill, round the loop | Moderate | Walk in, no booking | None |
| Los Tres PicachosNear Jayuya | 1.3 mi 2.0 km, each way | 1 h 50 min to 2 h 40 min | 2,011 ft1,930 ft going in, 81 ft coming back | Hard | Not confirmed: ask first | None |
| Árbol Solitario (Cerro de los Cielos)Near Salinas | 1.4 mi 2.3 km, each way | 1 h 40 min to 2 h 30 min | 1,317 ftall of it on the way in | Hard | Walk in, no booking | None |
| Camino Monte PirataNear Vieques | 2.1 mi 3.4 km, each way | 2 h 5 min to 3 h 10 min | 934 ftall of it on the way in | Hard | Walk in, no booking | None |
| Río Sabana TrailNear Naguabo | 2.5 mi 4.0 km, each way | 2 h 40 min to 4 h | 1,741 ft1,457 ft going in, 284 ft coming back | Hard | Walk in | None |