Discover the Natural Wonders of Ató Viejo - Santa Rosa León
Explore the breathtaking trails of Ató Viejo, a hidden hiking haven in Santa Rosa León, Nicaragua, perfect for nature lovers and adventure seekers.
Ató Viejo in Santa Rosa León is a breathtaking hiking area that invites tourists to explore its lush landscapes and vibrant ecosystems. Nestled in the heart of Nicaragua, this untouched gem offers numerous trails that lead to stunning vistas, making it a perfect escape for nature lovers and adventure seekers alike.
A brief summary to Ató viejo , santa rosa León
- W39F+6MW, Unnamed Road, Matagalpa, Barrio el Cementerio, NI
Local tips
- Visit during the dry season for the best hiking conditions.
- Bring plenty of water and snacks, as amenities are limited.
- Wear sturdy hiking boots to navigate the trails comfortably.
- Don't forget your camera to capture the stunning views and wildlife.
- Consider hiring a local guide for an enriched experience and safety.
Getting There
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Car
If you are driving from Matagalpa city center, head southwest on Calle 4 towards Avenida 1. Continue straight onto the Carretera Matagalpa - San Ramón (also known as the CA-1 highway) for about 20 kilometers. Look for signs indicating Santa Rosa León. Once you reach the turnoff for Santa Rosa León, take the exit and follow the local roads. As you approach the area, keep an eye out for the 'Barrio el Cementerio' signs, and follow the Unnamed Road until you reach Ató Viejo, which is located at W39F+6MW.
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Public Transportation
To reach Ató Viejo via public transportation, start at the Matagalpa bus terminal. Look for a bus heading towards Santa Rosa León. The fare is typically around 30-50 Cordobas. The journey takes approximately 1 hour. Once you arrive in Santa Rosa León, inquire with locals about the best way to reach Ató Viejo. You may need to take a local taxi or walk. Make sure to have some small change for the taxi fare, which can vary but is generally around 100-150 Cordobas.
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Combination (Car & Walking)
If you're driving part of the way and then walking, park your car at a safe location in Santa Rosa León. From here, navigate towards Barrio el Cementerio. You can ask locals for directions to the Unnamed Road leading to Ató Viejo. The walk should not take more than 20-30 minutes. Ensure you have comfortable shoes, as the terrain may vary.
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