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Cerro Gaital Loop Trail – El Gaital Trail loop from El Valle
04:59
16.1km
450m
Hiking
Hard hike. Good fitness required. Sure-footedness, sturdy shoes and alpine experience required. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.
Last updated: April 22, 2026
Tips
Includes a segment that may be dangerous
A part of this route comprises technical, difficult, or hazardous terrain. Specialist equipment and prior experience may be required.
After 8.63 km for 149 m
Waypoints
Start point
Bus stop
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3.09 km
Chorro Macho Waterfall
Highlight • Waterfall
8.68 km
View of the valley from Heliconias Station
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9.56 km
Cerro Gaital Loop Trail
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9.83 km
El Gaital Trail
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12.5 km
Giant Tree
Highlight • Natural Monument
16.1 km
End point
Bus stop
Way Types & Surfaces
Way Types
10.5 km
2.52 km
1.98 km
981 m
< 100 m
Surfaces
6.11 km
3.01 km
2.52 km
2.08 km
1.62 km
415 m
301 m
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Elevation
Highest point (990 m)
Lowest point (580 m)
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