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Jardin Circunvalar - A Natural Oasis in Medellín

Explore the breathtaking landscapes and rich biodiversity at Jardin Circunvalar, a must-visit hiking area in Medellín's stunning Santa Elena region.

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Nestled in the lush landscape of Santa Elena, Jardin Circunvalar offers tourists an enchanting hiking experience with breathtaking views and diverse flora. Perfect for nature lovers and adventure seekers alike.

A brief summary to Jardin Circunvalar - Cinturon Verde

  • Cl. 56h #17a145 #17a- a, Medellín, Santa Elena, Medellin, Llanaditas, Antioquia, 050013, CO
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Local tips

  • Wear comfortable hiking shoes to navigate the various trails safely.
  • Bring plenty of water and snacks to stay hydrated and energized during your hike.
  • Visit early in the morning to enjoy cooler temperatures and fewer crowds.
  • Don’t forget your camera; the views are stunning and perfect for capturing memories.
  • Check local weather conditions before your visit to ensure a pleasant hiking experience.
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Getting There

  • Car

    If you are traveling by car, start from the center of Los Llanos and head southwest on the main road (Via Los Llanos). Follow the signs for Medellín/Santa Elena. After approximately 1 hour of driving, you will reach Medellín. Once in Medellín, continue on Avenida Las Palmas, then take the exit towards Santa Elena. After entering Santa Elena, follow the signs for Cinturon Verde. You will need to navigate through local streets until you reach Cl. 56h #17a145. Parking is available near the entrance of Jardin Circunvalar.

  • Public Transportation

    To reach Jardin Circunvalar using public transportation, head to the local bus terminal in Los Llanos. Look for buses heading to Medellín (these are frequent). The journey should take about 1.5 to 2 hours, depending on traffic. Upon arriving in Medellín, transfer to a local bus heading to Santa Elena. You can ask the bus driver to drop you off near Cinturon Verde. From there, it is a short walk to Jardin Circunvalar at Cl. 56h #17a145. Ensure you have small change for bus fares (approximately 2,000 - 3,000 COP per trip).

  • Taxi or Ride-sharing

    Another option is to take a taxi or use a ride-sharing app from Los Llanos directly to Jardin Circunvalar. Be sure to confirm the fare before starting your trip. This option is more expensive, with an estimated cost ranging from 80,000 to 120,000 COP depending on traffic and the time of day. The journey will take around 1 hour, depending on traffic conditions.

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Jardin Circunvalar, located in the picturesque Santa Elena region of Medellín, is a captivating hiking area that serves as a natural sanctuary for both locals and tourists. Spanning across verdant hills and showcasing stunning panoramic views of the city, this lush green space is perfect for trekking enthusiasts and nature lovers alike. Visitors can immerse themselves in the vibrant flora and fauna that thrive along the trails, creating an ideal setting for photography, relaxation, and exploration. The area is well-maintained, providing a safe and accessible environment for hikers of all skill levels. Whether you seek a leisurely walk or an invigorating hike, the Jardin Circunvalar caters to all preferences, making it a must-visit destination in Medellín. As you traverse the winding paths, you'll encounter numerous lookout points that offer breathtaking vistas of the surrounding mountains and valleys. The trails are adorned with colorful flowers and native plants, enhancing the sensory experience of the journey. For those interested in local wildlife, keep your eyes peeled for various bird species that call this area home. The serene ambiance and the soothing sounds of nature create a peaceful escape from the bustling city life, allowing visitors to reconnect with the natural world. With its rich biodiversity and stunning landscapes, Jardin Circunvalar stands out as a unique tourist attraction in Medellín, inviting everyone to experience the beauty of Colombia's natural heritage.

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