Soar Above Medellín: Estación Metrocable Arví
Experience the breathtaking views and natural beauty of Medellín from the Estación Metrocable Arví, your gateway to adventure and exploration.
Estación Metrocable Arví offers breathtaking panoramic views of Medellín and the surrounding mountains. This mountain cable car is not only a convenient transport option but a unique way to explore the natural beauty of the region. Travelers can seamlessly connect to hiking trails and immerse themselves in the lush landscape of Parque Arví, making it a must-visit destination for nature enthusiasts and adventure seekers alike.
A brief summary to Estación Metrocable Arví
- Santa Elena, Medellin, Antioquia, CO
- +5744449598
- Tuesday 9 am-6 pm
- Wednesday 9 am-6 pm
- Thursday 9 am-6 pm
- Friday 9 am-6 pm
- Saturday 9 am-6 pm
- Sunday 8:30 am-6 pm
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning for fewer crowds and stunning sunrise views.
- Dress in layers as temperatures can vary significantly from the city to the mountaintop.
- Don't forget your camera to capture the incredible views along the cable car ride.
- Explore the artisan markets at Parque Arví for unique local crafts and delicacies.
- Check the weather forecast before your visit to ensure a clear day for the best views.
Getting There
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Metro
Begin your journey at any Metro station in Medellín. If you're at the city center, the closest Metro station is 'San Antonio'. Board the Line A (the blue line) towards 'Niquía'. Stay on the train for 6 stops until you reach 'Poblado' station. Here, transfer to the Line L (the light green line) at 'Ayura' station, which is a short walk from 'Poblado'.
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Metro
Once at 'Ayura', board the Line L and travel towards 'Estación Arví'. Continue on the cable car until you reach 'Estación Metrocable Arví'. The ride offers stunning views of the Medellín landscape and the surrounding mountains.
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Walking
After disembarking at 'Estación Metrocable Arví', follow the signs to exit the station. You will find yourself in the beautiful nature park area of Arví, where you can enjoy hiking, picnicking, and exploring the local flora and fauna.
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Bus
If you are closer to other neighborhoods like 'Laureles' or 'Envigado', you can take a bus towards 'San Antonio' Metro station. From there, follow the previous directions.
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Taxi or Rideshare
Alternatively, you can take a taxi or use a rideshare app from your location directly to 'Estación Metrocable Arví'. Make sure to specify 'Estación Metrocable Arví' to the driver. This is a convenient option if you're traveling with luggage or in a group.
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