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The Top 20 Natural Monuments in the Cordillera de Talamanca

Cordillera de Talamanca’s landscape is a beautiful place to explore — something that you can best experience by visiting one of our 20

beautiful natural monuments in the Cordillera de Talamanca. To help you find the one for, you can see all the details you need to explore the best natural monuments, and better plan your next outdoor adventure!

Last updated: November 27, 2025

Cerro Chirripó Summit

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Having come up from the park office in a seven hour slog for 14km and 2000m, we had a 2.30am wake up call at the refuge and hiked for 2hrs …

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Nauyaca Waterfalls

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A really beautiful waterfall. Admission Nov. 2018 was $ 8 p. P. Who wants to enjoy the idyll should however get up early to avoid the crowds.

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Volcán Barú Summit

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Volcán Barú is an active stratovolcano and the tallest mountain in Panama, at 3,474 metres (11,398 ft) high. It lies about 35 kilometer (22 miles) off the border of Costa …

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Cenizo (Ulmus Mexicana) – The 1,000-Year-Old Tree

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An impressive experience! In about two hours, with breaks to marvel and take photos, you hike from almost 1,600 meters to over 1,800 meters in altitude to admire this 1000-year-old …

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Third Waterfall, Parque Internacional La Amistad

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You will meet this wonderful, wild waterfall at the very end of the trail. You need a bit of climbing and surefootedness - especially when it's raining - to get here. Then an amazing natural spectacle awaits you!

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Waterfall at the End of Pipeline Trail

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At the very end of the Pipeline Trail, this majestic view awaits you. Depending on the weather, more or less water falls down. Follow the course of the river bed …

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Iggy's Falls

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Beautiful, sometimes steep hike over the Sendero del Río and Pam’s Path with opportunities to swim in the river. Return via an easy ATV path.
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First waterfall

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Not directly on the water, but a little higher you stand on the viewing platform and can watch the first waterfall as it rushes down. On the platform you will …

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Entrance to Marino Ballena National Park

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Admission is free from 4 p.m. – perfect for atmospheric sunsets.

There are trails in both directions.

Parking is available.

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Whale Tail Sandbar Hike (Parque Nacional Marino Ballena)

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Walflosse only from the air correctly recognizable! Watch flood!

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The Top 20 Natural Monuments in the Cordillera de Talamanca

Cerro Chirripó Summit

Nauyaca Waterfalls

Volcán Barú Summit

Cenizo (Ulmus Mexicana) – The 1,000-Year-Old Tree

Third Waterfall, Parque Internacional La Amistad

Waterfall at the End of Pipeline Trail

Iggy's Falls

First waterfall

Entrance to Marino Ballena National Park

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