Río Sabana Trail

In Naguabo

HardWalk in · booking not statedCommunity-mapped

1,457 ft of climb going in and 284 ft coming back, over 2.5 mi each way.

How to get in

  • AccessWalk in · booking not stated

Start at the Sabana Recreation Area on PR-191 South in Naguabo; the Forest Service lists no fee or booking for it. (USDA Forest Service)

  • 2.5 mi each way4.0 km, measured along the mapped route
  • 2 h 40 min to 4 hRound trip, at an easy pace with stops
  • 1,741 ftOf climb: 1,457 ft going in, 284 ft coming back
  • TrailheadWhere the route meets PR-191, barrio Río Blanco, Naguabo
  • ParkingThe trailhead is to the right of the picnic pavilions, up behind the restrooms of the Sabana Recreation Area.

Route from OpenStreetMap's volunteer mappers. No agency posts conditions for this route: ask locally before you go.

Before you go

  • It crosses remote Wilderness with little cell signal; landslides and growth near the Tradewinds junction may need route finding. (USDA Forest Service)

Add when and where from: Sunday morning from Guaynabo

Where it goes

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Distance2.5 miElevation1,592–2,772 ftClimb, round trip+1,741 ft

Start, 1,592 ft2.5 mi, 2,772 ft

  • Hard
  • Trailhead
  • Parking

Up and down

  • Climb1,457 ftgoing in
  • Descent284 ftgoing in, so you climb it on the way back
  • Lowest1,592 ftabove sea level
  • Highest2,772 ftabove sea level

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