Discover the Natural Beauty of Mirador Cerro Cedro
Experience the breathtaking views and lush nature of Mirador Cerro Cedro, a must-visit hiking area in Panama City perfect for nature lovers.
Nestled in Panama City, Mirador Cerro Cedro is a breathtaking hiking area that offers stunning panoramic views of the surrounding rainforest and city skyline. Perfect for nature enthusiasts and adventure seekers, this popular tourist attraction invites visitors to immerse themselves in the lush greenery and vibrant wildlife of the region, making it an ideal spot for unforgettable experiences.
A brief summary to Mirador Cerro Cedro
- XFW2+589, Panama City, Panamá Province, PA
- +507232-5552
- Monday 7 am-4 pm
- Tuesday 7 am-4 pm
- Wednesday 7 am-4 pm
- Thursday 7 am-4 pm
- Friday 7 am-4 pm
- Saturday 7 am-4 pm
- Sunday 7 am-4 pm
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning to avoid the heat and enjoy the serene atmosphere.
- Bring a good camera to capture the stunning views from the observation point.
- Wear sturdy hiking shoes as some trails can be steep and uneven.
- Stay hydrated by bringing plenty of water, especially on warmer days.
- Keep an eye out for local wildlife, including exotic birds and monkeys.
Getting There
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Car
If you are driving from Panama City, take the Pan-American Highway (Route 1) towards the northeast. Continue for approximately 45 kilometers until you reach the junction for Guna Yala. Follow the signs for Guna Yala and take Route 85, which will lead you to the entrance of Guna Yala. Note that you may need to pay a toll at the entrance to Guna Yala, which typically costs around $5. Once you enter Guna Yala, continue driving until you reach the town of El Poblado. From there, follow the signs to Mirador Cerro Cedro, which is approximately 10 kilometers from the town.
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Public Transportation
If you prefer to use public transportation, you can take a bus from the Albrook Bus Terminal in Panama City to the town of Carti. Buses leave frequently, and the fare is usually around $5. Once in Carti, you'll need to take a taxi or a shared colectivo (a small van) to reach El Poblado. This ride will cost around $10-15. From El Poblado, follow the signs to Mirador Cerro Cedro, which is about 10 kilometers away. You may need to arrange for a local guide or transportation from El Poblado to the mirador.
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Hiking
For those who enjoy hiking, once you are at El Poblado, you can choose to hike to Mirador Cerro Cedro. The trail is well-marked and offers beautiful views of the surrounding rainforest. Make sure to wear appropriate hiking shoes and carry enough water. The hike can take about 1-2 hours depending on your pace.
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