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Bahía Drake- Playa Cocalito - Playa Danta - Rio Claro

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Trail stats

Distance
10.11 mi
Elevation gain
735 ft
Technical difficulty
Easy
Elevation loss
735 ft
Max elevation
181 ft
TrailRank 
55
Min elevation
-58 ft
Trail type
Loop
Time
4 hours 17 minutes
Coordinates
1456
Uploaded
April 18, 2020
Recorded
March 2020
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near Drake, Puntarenas (Republic of Costa Rica)

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Itinerary description

Ruta per recórrer les platges entre Bahía Drake i el Rio Claro. Inicialment la intenció era arribar fins a la platja San Josecito, però a l’arribar al Rio Claro, degut a estar en època de marees altes, era necessari agafar un barca per travessar-lo i no disposàvem de prou temps.
El camí és fàcil i els paisatges meravellosos. Es va contínuament el costat del mar passant per un continuo de fantàstiques platges pràcticament desertes.
Les principals platges per les que es passa són la playa Colorada a Bahía Drake, la playa Cocalito, la playa las Caletas i ja dins del Refugio Nacional de Vida Silvestre Punta Rio Claro, la playa Danta.
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Route along the beaches between Drake Bay and the Claro River. Our goal was to reach San Josecito Beach, but when arriving at Claro River, due to the high tide time, it was necessary to take a boat to cross it and we did not have enough time.
The trail is easy and the landscapes wonderful. It goes next to the see with a continuum of fantastic almost deserted beaches.
The main beaches that you pass are Playa Colorada in Drake Bay, Cocalito Beach, Las Caletas Beach and already inside the Punta Rio Claro National Wildlife Refuge, Danta Beach.

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Osa Tucán

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Playa Colorada

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Pont penjant

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Foto

PictographBridge Altitude 30 ft
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Pont

PictographTree Altitude 36 ft
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Bambús

PictographBridge Altitude -3 ft
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Pont Penjant -Rio Agujitas

PictographBeach Altitude -13 ft
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Playa Cocalito

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Platja

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Foto

PictographPhoto Altitude 56 ft
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Foto

PictographBridge Altitude 33 ft
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Pont

PictographBeach Altitude 10 ft
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Platja

PictographBeach Altitude 3 ft
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Playa Caletas

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Lodge - Àrea de Camping Las Caletas

PictographBeach Altitude -7 ft
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Platja

PictographBeach Altitude 10 ft
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Platja 2

PictographTree Altitude 26 ft
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Ficus

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Refugio Nacional de Vida Silvestre Punta Rio Claro

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Camí al Lodge Punta Marenco

PictographMountain hut Altitude 118 ft
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Lodge Punta Marenco

PictographBeach Altitude -20 ft
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Playa Danta

PictographBeach Altitude 13 ft
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Platja

PictographBeach Altitude 7 ft
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Platja

PictographRiver Altitude 33 ft
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Rio Claro

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