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Sendero Lava del 68 - Lava Flow 1968

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“The trail leading up to the 1968 lava flow. ”

David McCormick
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0.5

KM

95%

Runnable

2,065' 630 m

High

2,009' 612 m

Low

56' 17 m

Up

8' 2 m

Down

4%

Avg Grade (2°)

7%

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It is a short ways if you're running from the parking lot to the base of the 1968 lava flow. Even though the trail isn't very long, there are excellent views. The last 25 yards require some scrambling over exposed lava rock, but this adds to the sense of adventure.

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Land Manager: Reserva Mirador el Silencio

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Enjoy a pleasant view over Lake Arenal from the base of the 1968 lava flow.
Mar 7, 2017 near La Fortuna, CR
Arenal Volcano shrouded in low clouds.
Aug 1, 2017 near La Fortuna, CR
Navigate tricky lava rocks toward the end of the trail.
Mar 7, 2017 near La Fortuna, CR

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