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Jardín Circunvalar - Cinturón Verde: Medellín's Green Escape

Discover Medellín's serene escape: Hike through lush trails, breathe fresh air, and enjoy panoramic city views at Jardín Circunvalar - Cinturón Verde.

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Escape the urban bustle at Jardín Circunvalar - Cinturón Verde, a sprawling green space in Medellín's Santa Elena region. Offering hiking trails with city views, it's a haven for nature lovers and outdoor enthusiasts seeking tranquility and fresh air.

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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  • Monday 12 am-12 am
  • Tuesday 12 am-12 am
  • Wednesday 12 am-12 am
  • Thursday 12 am-12 am
  • Friday 12 am-12 am
  • Saturday 12 am-12 am
  • Sunday 12 am-12 am

Local tips

  • Wear comfortable shoes suitable for hiking, as the trails can be uneven in places.
  • Bring water and snacks, especially if you plan on hiking for an extended period.
  • Check the weather forecast before you go and dress accordingly, as the weather in the mountains can change quickly.
  • Be aware of your surroundings and avoid venturing off the main trails, especially in less populated areas.
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Getting There

  • Public Transport

    To reach Jardín Circunvalar - Cinturón Verde via public transport, start by taking the Medellín Metro. Depending on your location, ride the Metro to a station with bus connections heading towards Santa Elena. Integrated buses connect from metro stations, look for buses with 'Metro' displayed. A single Metro ride costs approximately 3,650 COP. The connecting bus will cost less than $1 USD, you can pay with cash or a Civica card. From Santa Elena, you can walk or take a short taxi ride to Cl. 56h #17a145 #17a- a.

  • Taxi/Ride-share

    You can take a taxi or ride-sharing service directly to Jardin Circunvalar - Cinturon Verde. The base fare for a taxi is around 6,000 COP. A ride from the city center will likely cost between 15,000 to 25,000 COP, depending on traffic and time of day. Be sure to confirm the fare or use a ride-hailing app for a fixed price.

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Jardín Circunvalar - Cinturón Verde, nestled in the Santa Elena area of Medellín, is a sprawling green belt offering a refreshing escape from the city. As part of the Metropolitan Green Belt strategy, this expansive space encompasses over 206,000 square meters of public space, including nearly 4 kilometers of trails and 31,000 square meters of agroecological gardens. The area is popular with hikers of all skill levels, offering well-maintained paths and panoramic views of Medellín and the surrounding mountains. Jardín Circunvalar is a hub for biodiversity, showcasing native flora and fauna, making it a rewarding location for birdwatchers. The park's design emphasizes quality public space, providing areas for recreation, environmental preservation, and food security. While some reviews mention safety concerns in certain areas, the presence of police offers security. Visitors can explore various public spaces, including 'eco-parks' and 'eco-farms,' with elevated views of the Aburrá Valley.

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