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La Cangreja Waterfall Hike Costa Rica
La Cangreja Waterfall Costa Rica Hike Guide

La Cangreja Waterfall Costa Rica Hike Guide

December 18, 2018 The Virtual Sherpa Comments 2 comments

La Cangreja Waterfall is the largest waterfall that you can hike to located within Rincon de La Vieja Volcano National Park. The hike out to the waterfall involves lots of elevation gain and has trail conditions that range from packed dirt to mud. Once you arrive at La Cangreja Waterfall, you will be greeted…

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Manuel Antonio National Park Costa Rica Hiking
Manuel Antonio National Park Hike Guide

Manuel Antonio National Park Hike Guide

December 11, 2018 The Virtual Sherpa Comments 0 Comment

Manuel Antonio National Park is one of the smallest parks in Costa Rica but without a doubt, the most visited. Hiking in the park is mostly on paved or well maintained gravel trails. As of February 2018, the park opened a universal trail for those with disabilities and is wheelchair friendly. Outside of hiking,…

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Nauyaca Waterfalls Costa Rica Hike Review
Nauyaca Waterfalls Costa Rica Hike Guide

Nauyaca Waterfalls Costa Rica Hike Guide

December 4, 2018 The Virtual Sherpa Comments 1 comment

Nauyaca Waterfalls is an out and back hike located just outside of Dominical in central Costa Rica. The goal of the hike is two massive waterfalls, the lower one you are able to cliff jump and swim in. The hike to the falls consists of a 4×4 road that is rather muddy in areas….

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La Fortuna Waterfall Costa Rica Hike
La Fortuna Waterfall Costa Rica Hike Guide

La Fortuna Waterfall Costa Rica Hike Guide

November 29, 2018 The Virtual Sherpa Comments 0 Comment

La Fortuna Waterfall is a short hike located near La Fortuna, Costa Rica. The trail down to the falls is very steep but the “trail” is a concrete path with solid rails on both sides of the walkway. They claim there are about 500 steps down to the falls and boy do your calves…

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Piedra Ice Fissures Hike
Piedra Ice Fissures Colorado Hike Guide

Piedra Ice Fissures Colorado Hike Guide

October 30, 2018 The Virtual Sherpa Comments 0 Comment

The Piedra Ice Fissures trail is a short out and back hike located outside of Pagosa Springs, Colorado. This hike features small caves, deep fissures and a great view at the top of the hike. Although the fissures and caves are very cool, they are dangerous to explore. The Piedra Ice Fissures trail is…

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Quandary Peak West Ridge Hike
Quandary Peak West Ridge 14er Hike Guide

Quandary Peak West Ridge 14er Hike Guide

October 23, 2018 The Virtual Sherpa Comments 4 comments

Quandary Peak West Ridge is the non-standard and more technical route to gain the immensely popular 14er. Trail conditions range from rock fields to packed dirt to Class 3 rock scrambling. This route is only recommended for those with solid Class 3 hiking experience and good route finding skills. If this is your first…

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