Hiking Around the island Ciales

Charco El Morón

A mapped hiking route near Ciales.

EasyCommunity-mapped

About 225 ft of climb in 0.6 mi.

  • 0.6 mi each way1.0 km, measured along the mapped route
  • 40 min to 1 hRound trip, at an easy pace with stops
  • 225 ftOf climb; the highest point is 821 ft
  • TrailheadWhere the route meets the road, near Ciales

Route from OpenStreetMap's volunteer mappers; nobody posts its conditions, so ask locally before you go.

Highlights

  • Charco El MorónAt the end, 0.6 mi in

Where it goes

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Distance0.6 miElevation649–821 ftClimb+225 ft

Trailhead, 652 ft0.6 mi, 724 ft

  • Easy
  • Moderate
  • Hard
  • Closed

Up and down

  • Climb225 ftgoing out
  • Descent154 ftgoing out, so you climb it on the way back
  • Lowest649 ftabove sea level
  • Highest821 ftabove sea level

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What to bring

  • Water
  • Shoes with grip
  • A charged phone

What you'll see

  • A river pool