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View of Arenal Volcano – Green Lake loop from Cascajo's del Arenal

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Costa Rica
Alajuela
San Carlos
La Fortuna

View of Arenal Volcano – Green Lake loop from Cascajo's del Arenal

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4.7

(80)

1,005

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View of Arenal Volcano – Green Lake loop from Cascajo's del Arenal

01:42

5.68km

180m

Hiking

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

Last updated: June 19, 2026

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After 325 m for 77 m

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After 5.30 km for 61 m

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Waypoints

A

Start point

Hotel

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1

393 m

Mirador El Silencio Entrance

Highlight • Rest Area

2

1.71 km

View of Arenal Volcano

Highlight • Viewpoint

Great view of the Arenal

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3

2.88 km

1968 Lava Flow and View of Arenal Volcano

Highlight • Natural Monument

The path up and over the lava fields is rewarded with a great view of the magnificent Arenal volcano 🌋 and the surrounding area. 😍

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4

2.90 km

View of Arenal Volcano and Lava Fields

Highlight (Segment) • Viewpoint

5

3.41 km

Green Lake

Highlight • Lake

This green lake contrasts with the rest of the park because it is surrounded by slightly less dense vegetation and a little higher up there are meadows with humped cows.

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6

3.46 km

7

3.57 km

8

4.64 km

Giant Tree in Parque Nacional Volcán Arenal

Highlight • Natural Monument

B

5.68 km

End point

Hotel

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

4.01 km

1.02 km

368 m

194 m

Surfaces

4.38 km

714 m

194 m

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Comments

March 12, 2025,Wanderung im Mirador El Silencio zum Vulkan Arenal
A short but quite strenuous hike to the Arenal Volcano. Almost the entire route was through jungle until we reached the top of the lava field. Climbing the volcano is prohibited, as it is still somewhat active.

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Hike through the shady primary forest with many old trees such as ceiba and trumpet tree. Great views of Arenal Volcano and Lake Arenal. We pass Lake Verde. We saw some large Crested Guan and other birds.

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Beautiful loop route that leads to the "Mirador el Silencio", from where you can admire the view of the Arenal volcano and its ancient lava flows.
The route first crosses a beautiful lush tropical forest by developed trails. You can see many animals if you observe the forest patiently. In particular howler monkeys, many birds (Trogons, the Montezuma cacique with …

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