Pico Escondido - A Serene Retreat in Jarabacoa
Discover tranquility and adventure at Pico Escondido, a unique retreat center in the heart of Jarabacoa's breathtaking mountains.
Nestled in the stunning mountains of Jarabacoa, Pico Escondido is a unique retreat center that offers a perfect blend of adventure and relaxation. Ideal for families and groups, this camp provides a serene backdrop for spiritual growth, team building, and outdoor activities amidst breathtaking natural beauty.
A brief summary to Pico Escondido - A Young Life Camp
- Ruta al Mogote, Piñar Quemado Arriba, Jarabacoa, Pinar Quemado, 41200, DO
- +1809-365-9991
- Visit website
Local tips
- Plan your visit during the weekdays for a quieter experience, as weekends can be busier with group activities.
- Don't forget to pack comfortable hiking shoes to explore the scenic trails around the camp.
- Make sure to try the local Dominican cuisine offered at the dining facilities for an authentic taste of the region.
- Check the schedule for organized activities, as there are often special events that can enhance your experience.
Getting There
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Walking
If you are starting from the main square in Jarabacoa (Parque Central), head east on Calle Juan Pablo Duarte. Continue straight until you reach the intersection with Avenida 27 de Febrero. Turn left onto Avenida 27 de Febrero and walk until you reach the roundabout. At the roundabout, take the first exit onto Ruta al Mogote. Follow this road for about 4 kilometers. You will pass through Pinar Quemado. Continue following the signs for Pico Escondido. The camp will be on your left, located at Ruta al Mogote, Piñar Quemado Arriba.
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Bicycle
From the center of Jarabacoa, rent a bicycle and head east on Calle Juan Pablo Duarte. After about 1 kilometer, turn left onto Avenida 27 de Febrero. Continue cycling straight ahead until you reach the roundabout. At the roundabout, take the first exit onto Ruta al Mogote. Cycle for approximately 4 kilometers, passing through Pinar Quemado. Look for signs directing you to Pico Escondido, which will be on your left at Ruta al Mogote, Piñar Quemado Arriba.
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Moto Taxi
From your location in Jarabacoa, find a moto taxi (motorcycle taxi) service, which are readily available. Inform the driver you want to go to Pico Escondido. The driver will take you via Avenida 27 de Febrero, then onto Ruta al Mogote. The ride should take around 15-20 minutes depending on traffic. You will be dropped off right at the entrance of the camp located on Ruta al Mogote, Piñar Quemado Arriba.
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