Haunted Tree – Los Abuelos Viewpoint loop from Parquecito

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Cartago

Tierra Blanca

Haunted Tree – Los Abuelos Viewpoint loop from Parquecito

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5.0

(5)

129

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Haunted Tree – Los Abuelos Viewpoint loop from Parquecito

06:01

17.5km

810m

Hiking

Hard hike. Very good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: September 24, 2026

Tips

Your route passes through protected areas

Please check local regulations for:

Parque nacional Volcán Irazú

Reserva Forestal Cordillera Volcánica Central

Waypoints

Start point

Parking

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1.50 km

Haunted Tree

Highlight • Natural Monument

1.74 km

Los Abuelos Viewpoint

Highlight • Viewpoint

5.18 km

Bosque de Prusia

Forest

7.35 km

Junction of Sendero Cabeza de Vaca and Sendero Chiverrales

Highlight • Trail

If you plan to use either of these two trails, keep in mind that you must return along the same route. A few years ago, you could enter and exit …

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9.03 km

Cabeza de Vaca Trail Viewpoint

Highlight • Viewpoint

This trail offers spectacular views of Cartago province. Please note that to continue inside the park, you must return along this same trail.

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10.2 km

Eucalyptus Forest, Hacienda Retes, Prusia

Highlight • Forest

To get here, you can enter Prusia Park and walk along the Cabeza de Vaca Trail, but you'll have to pay a toll to use the access route through Finca …

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17.5 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

11.4 km

3.30 km

2.81 km

< 100 m

Surfaces

10.4 km

3.28 km

2.02 km

1.78 km

< 100 m

Elevation

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Highest point (3,020 m)

Lowest point (2,710 m)

Weather

Today

Friday 23 October

23°C

16°C

86 %

Additional weather tips

There’s a fairly high chance of rain. Consider packing a waterproof jacket.

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Haunted Tree – Los Abuelos Viewpoint loop from Parquecito

Haunted Tree

Los Abuelos Viewpoint

Junction of Sendero Cabeza de Vaca and Sendero Chiverrales

Cabeza de Vaca Trail Viewpoint

Eucalyptus Forest, Hacienda Retes, Prusia

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