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Alajuela

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Running Trails
Costa Rica

Alajuela

The best running trails in Alajuela

40runs

4.8

(15)

659 people ran here

Running in Alajuela is one of the best ways to explore more of this region. To help you discover the most beautiful places to run, we’ve reviewed our full collection of routes in Alajuela—and are proud to present the best running trails. Click on any of the routes for more details and browse real tips and photos uploaded by other runners.

Poza El Salto - Río Fortuna loop from Los Olivos
Intermediate

00:57

8.87km

Running loop from La Fortuna
Intermediate

00:54

8.48km

Mirador Volcán loop from Zeta 13
Expert

00:53

6.95km

Rio Fortuna catarata loop from La Fortuna
Intermediate

01:14

10.9km

Jacuzzi loop from Zeta 13
Expert

01:21

10.8km

Ecocentro Danaus loop from La Fortuna
Intermediate

00:56

8.99km

Running loop from La Recta
Intermediate

01:17

12.3km

Running loop from Platanillo
Intermediate

01:29

13.8km

Running loop from El Futuro
Intermediate

01:04

10.2km

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    Poza El Salto - Río Fortuna loop from Los Olivos

    00:57

    8.87km

    6:23/km

    130m

    130m

    Intermediate

    4.8

    (4)

    128

    Intermediate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
  2. Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors
    2
    2

    Running loop from La Fortuna

    00:54

    8.48km

    6:23/km

    120m

    120m

    Intermediate

    4.8

    (4)

    124

    Intermediate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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  4. Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors
    3
    3

    Mirador Volcán loop from Zeta 13

    00:53

    6.95km

    7:35/km

    130m

    130m

    Expert

    41

    Expert run. Good fitness required. Sure-footedness, sturdy shoes and alpine experience required.
  5. Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors
    4
    4

    Rio Fortuna catarata loop from La Fortuna

    01:14

    10.9km

    6:45/km

    270m

    270m

    Intermediate

    4.0

    (1)

    36

    Intermediate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
  6. Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors
    5
    5

    Jacuzzi loop from Zeta 13

    01:21

    10.8km

    7:31/km

    250m

    250m

    Expert

    36

    Expert run. Good fitness required. Sure-footedness, sturdy shoes and alpine experience required.
  7. Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors
    6
    6

    Ecocentro Danaus loop from La Fortuna

    00:56

    8.99km

    6:15/km

    80m

    80m

    Intermediate

    17

    Intermediate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
  8. Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors
    7
    7

    Running loop from La Recta

    01:17

    12.3km

    6:18/km

    130m

    130m

    Intermediate

    5.0

    (1)

    17

    Intermediate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
  9. Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors
    8
    8

    Running loop from Platanillo

    01:29

    13.8km

    6:24/km

    220m

    220m

    Intermediate

    10

    Intermediate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
  10. Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors
    9
    9

    Running loop from El Futuro

    01:04

    10.2km

    6:18/km

    110m

    110m

    Intermediate

    15

    Intermediate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors
10
10

Running loop from San José

00:26

4.16km

6:17/km

40m

40m

Easy

5.0

(1)

10

Easy run. Great for any fitness level. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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