Below Los Crestones Viewpoint – Crestones Peak loop from Base Los Crestones

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Below Los Crestones Viewpoint – Crestones Peak loop from Base Los Crestones

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Below Los Crestones Viewpoint – Crestones Peak loop from Base Los Crestones

01:35

3.13km

360m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

Last updated: October 16, 2026

Tips

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Parque Nacional Chirripó

Waypoints

Start point

Alpine Hut

Get Directions

15 m

Crestones Base Camp

Highlight • Mountain Hut

Crestones base camp is a comfortable place to use for your summit hike of Chirripo. It is also a sizeable complex but does get full at peak times.

Tip by

192 m

Talari River

Highlight • River

728 m

Below Los Crestones Viewpoint

Highlight • Viewpoint

1.52 km

Crestones Peak

Highlight • Natural Monument

The Crestones aren't really a separate peak from Cerro Terbi, they are more of a line of rocky spires that form an out-crop on the ridge of Cerro Terbi.

Tip by

1.98 km

View of Los Crestones

Highlight • Viewpoint

3.13 km

End point

Alpine Hut

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

3.13 km

Surfaces

3.13 km

Elevation

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Highest point (3,670 m)

Lowest point (3,320 m)

Weather

Today

Friday 23 October

21°C

16°C

96 %

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