Breathtaking Views at Cerro de la Cruz
Experience stunning vistas and the tranquility of nature at Cerro de la Cruz on Taboga Island, a captivating tourist attraction in Panama.
Cerro de la Cruz offers a stunning panoramic view of Taboga Island and the Pacific Ocean. A perfect hiking destination for tourists looking to enjoy nature and capture memorable photos.
A brief summary to Cerro de la Cruz
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Local tips
- Wear comfortable hiking shoes for the trek to the summit.
- Bring a camera to capture the stunning views.
- Plan to visit early in the morning or late afternoon for the best light.
- Stay hydrated; take water with you on the hike.
Getting There
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Walking
If you're starting from the main ferry terminal in Taboga, head southwest toward Avenida Principal. Continue walking along this road for about 10-15 minutes until you reach the intersection with the Unnamed Road. From there, take a right onto Unnamed Road, which will lead you uphill toward Cerro de la Cruz. The path may be steep, so wear comfortable shoes and be prepared for a bit of a hike. The total walking distance is approximately 1.2 km.
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Bicycle
You can rent a bicycle from one of the local shops near the main ferry terminal. Once you have your bike, head southwest on Avenida Principal and follow the same route as for walking. You’ll take a right onto Unnamed Road. Cycling is a faster way to reach Cerro de la Cruz, and allows you to enjoy the scenic views along the way. Just be cautious of the steep sections and ensure you have a helmet for safety.
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