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Mirador El Silencio

Posted on December 15, 2023February 9, 2024 by Ultimate Guide

About: There are several trails you can take starting from two different parking lots, a lower one and an upper one. The trails from the lower parking lot will reach the upper parking lot and are good options if you want longer hikes. If you just want to see the old lava, you can drive to the upper parking lot and take the short but steep trail from there. There is also a small lagoon, but this trail is also traveled by horses. There is also a trail that reaches a viewpoint of Lake Arenal.

Province: Alajuela

Starting from: La Fortuna

Time to reach from starting location: 18 minutes

Time needed for activity: 2+ hours

Kid friendly: Yes

Wheelchair accessible: Yes, the parking lot at the top is a good spot for pictures on a clear day, but the trails are not wheelchair accessible.

What to wear and bring: Comfortable clothes, walking or hiking shoes, sunscreen, insect repellent, hat, poncho, camera, water, snacks

Tips: Arrive as early as possible to avoid the heat and the sun.

Location: https://maps.app.goo.gl/sTchjm9AWGJnLv8c6

Website: https://miradorelsilencio.com/

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