Hiking Around the island Arecibo

Recorrido Costa Arecibo

A mapped hiking route near Arecibo.

ModerateCommunity-mapped

About 0 ft of climb in 1.5 mi.

  • 1.5 mi each way2.5 km, measured along the mapped route
  • 1 h 15 min to 1 h 50 minRound trip, at an easy pace with stops
  • 0 ftOf climb; the highest point is 28 ft
  • PavedUnderfoot
  • TrailheadThe parking area at the end of the route, near Arecibo
  • ParkingA mapped parking area 90 m from the trailhead

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

Where it goes

Altos de San LuisBosque Seco de Las CabezasCaminata al Faro de Puerto FerroCaminata Albergue OlímpicoCaminata del Túnel GuajatacaCaminata El MorrilloCaminata El Pesca'oCaminata Faro Los Morillos - Playa SuciaCaminata La SollerCaminata por TortugueroCamino al Charco El MangóCamino Cerro de PuntaCamino hacia el Morro de HumacaoCamino Monte PirataCamino San MiguelCamino Túnel de GuaniquillaCaminos Corredor Ecológico del NoresteCaminos de Monte Pirata Cabo RojoCañon BlancoCañón San CristóbalCharco El MorónEl Conuco-Monte del OréganoEl SalitralEl TrenGuaniquilla Point LoopHiking through the Military BunkersHumedal Los MachosLa EsperanzaLago Toa VacaLaguna Cartagena Hiking TrailLaguna GrandeLas CaobasLos AlmácigosPlaya María - Faro de RincónPlaya Novillo - Ensenada PirataPuerto Ferro Lighthouse TrailPuerto Mosquito NNL Trail LoopPunta Borinquen TrailPunta GuaniquillaRecorrido Autoguiado Reserva Natural Estuarina de la Laguna del CondadoRefugio de Vida Silvestre BoquerónRuta Puerto MosquitoSeven Seas to Playa Colorá and Playa EscondidaTúnel NegroVereda del Río Grande de ManatíVereda Interpretativa Bosque de JagüeyesVereda NavíoVereda Puente de Hamaca del Lago GarzasRecorrido Costa AreciboRecorrido Costa Arecibo trailhead: The parking area at the end of the route, near Arecibo

Distance1.5 miElevation14–28 ftClimb+0 ft

Trailhead, 20 ft1.5 mi, 19 ft

  • Easy
  • Moderate
  • Hard
  • Closed

Up and down

  • Climb0 ftnone going out: it is downhill all the way
  • Descent0 ftnone to speak of: it climbs all the way
  • Lowest14 ftabove sea level
  • Highest28 ftabove sea level

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What to bring

  • Water
  • Shoes with grip
  • A charged phone

Parking

  • A mapped parking area 90 m from the trailhead

Along the way

Paseo de las Damas on Arecibo's waterfront
Paseo de las Damas on Arecibo's waterfront.Ian Poellet, CC BY-SA 4.0
Palm-lined Paseo de las Damas, Arecibo
Palm-lined Paseo de las Damas, Arecibo.Ian Poellet, CC BY-SA 4.0

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