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Photo of Pico Duarte - La Ciénaga Route Photo of Pico Isabel de Torres Photo of El Mogote, 1525m (near Jaracaboa)
  • Pico Duarte - La Ciénaga Route

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    near La Ciénaga, La Vega (Dominican Republic)
    Distance
    13.34mi
    Elevation +
    8074f
    TrailRank
    60| Rating 4.83
    Photo ofPico Duarte - La Ciénaga Route Photo ofPico Duarte - La Ciénaga Route Photo ofPico Duarte - La Ciénaga Route

    (Please note that: Rodroader already uploaded this track on wikiloc: http://www.wikiloc.com/wikiloc/view.do?id=4416542 But his/her track is rather low resolution and doesn't include the way points or the description bel...

    Buena experiencia en una ruta con un final muy especial. Estar en lo más alto del caribe.
    PeterNav
    We did the 2 day express route where we started at 6am and reached the camp at Comparticion (spelling?) around 5pm. We w...
    conchman
    Es dura para alguien que nunca haya andado más de 10km por un terreno de montaña o no tenga un fondo y una preparación f...
    russianyaz
  • Pico Isabel de Torres

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    near Los Domínguez, Puerto Plata (Dominican Republic)
    Distance
    5.13mi
    Elevation +
    2700f
    TrailRank
    42| Rating 2.67
    Photo ofPico Isabel de Torres Photo ofPico Isabel de Torres Photo ofPico Isabel de Torres

    ***** SEE COMMENTS BELOW. TRACK SEEMS NO LONGER AVAILABLE **** ***** I'm just keeping the track here for reference, so you can see what ***** This is a famous mountain at this side of the Dominican Republic but no tr...

    después del huracán maría se ha complicado hay algunos troncos en el medio de algunos caminos.
    amarth hell
    2018 update: this trail is now overgrown and is NO LONGER USABLE. I suggest getting a guide as they use a different trai...
    Jeff Robertson
  • El Mogote, 1525m (near Jaracaboa)

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    near Los Corozos, La Vega (Dominican Republic)
    Distance
    5.87mi
    Elevation +
    2999f
    TrailRank
    41| Rating 3.25
    Photo ofEl Mogote, 1525m (near Jaracaboa) Photo ofEl Mogote, 1525m (near Jaracaboa) Photo ofEl Mogote, 1525m (near Jaracaboa)

    Fascinating and interesting round trip, the ascent is very slippery and difficult after rainfall. Take motoconcho (motorcycle taxi) to get to the start and walk back to Jaracaboa (6km) for insights in typical dominican l...

    se torna difícil si ha llovido, por lo resbaladizo y empinado. hay que tener cuidado con los cruces que no estan señaliz...
    Elías Vanderlinder.
    This is a difficult, quiet steep and humid path path even in the dry season. Hardly any sun gets through the thick Canap...
    manfred 2
    okay views. Very very difficult and muddy. Not a great payoff for such a difficult trip. If you go about 1.5 km in and t...
    mderocc
  • near Los Lirios, Barahona (Dominican Republic)
    Distance
    4.64mi
    Elevation +
    860f
    TrailRank
    39
    Photo ofRuta Cafeto Madre (Oldest Coffee Tree in the Country) Photo ofRuta Cafeto Madre (Oldest Coffee Tree in the Country) Photo ofRuta Cafeto Madre (Oldest Coffee Tree in the Country)

    A hike from outside the town of Las Auyamas near Polo, Barahona to the oldest coffee tree in the Dominican Republic. You walk along many coffee plantations (fincas) and a tiny village. Una caminata desde las afueras d...

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  • near Caya Clara, Samaná (Dominican Republic)
    Distance
    7.24mi
    Elevation +
    840f
    TrailRank
    39| Rating 4.59
    Photo ofBoca del Diablo-Playa Fronton-Las Galeras Photo ofBoca del Diablo-Playa Fronton-Las Galeras Photo ofBoca del Diablo-Playa Fronton-Las Galeras

    Very nice tour to an exceptionally located beach. Beautiful views from the mirador. Take motoconcho (motorcycle taxi) from Las Galeras to Boca del Diablo.

    Uma trilha muito linda. Para seguir da Playa Fronton até Las Galeras tivemos que perguntar onde ficava o início da trilh...
    Luan Casanova
    Muy buena ruta, Justo lo que estoy planificando hacer y la encontré acá. Gracias !
    @bengiecaba
    Very good way. The only part troubles is to climb the cliff road to Las Galeras. There is also another route that takes ...
    BJG
  • near Maguá, Hato Mayor (Dominican Republic)
    Distance
    15.27mi
    Elevation +
    4324f
    TrailRank
    38
    Photo ofSalto de la Jalda - Highest waterfall in the Caribbean Photo ofSalto de la Jalda - Highest waterfall in the Caribbean Photo ofSalto de la Jalda - Highest waterfall in the Caribbean

    Imagine you want to visit the highest waterfall in the Caribbean but nobody knows about it - welcome to Salto de la Jalda. The trail is easily doable without much change in elevation, it's just sometimes hard to find. ...

  • Las Galeras-Playa Rincon

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    near Las Galeras, Samaná (Dominican Republic)
    Distance
    3.47mi
    Elevation +
    194f
    TrailRank
    38| Rating 3.34
    Photo ofLas Galeras-Playa Rincon Photo ofLas Galeras-Playa Rincon Photo ofLas Galeras-Playa Rincon

    Nice tour to a 3km long half moon shaped beach, on the way there are several secluded small beaches which are even nicer. Bring good shoes, trail partly leads over sharp rocks.

    The beginning of the trail was really impossible to follow and very dangerous, we decided to take another path, after ta...
    Pedro FPS
    Nice but no way moderate. Dangerous and very dirty. Lot of mud. Mountain shoes are the must. Thanks for the idea!
    alexger
  • Salto el Limón Samana

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    near El Café, Samaná (Dominican Republic)
    Distance
    5.73mi
    Elevation +
    791f
    TrailRank
    36
    Photo ofSalto el Limón Samana Photo ofSalto el Limón Samana Photo ofSalto el Limón Samana

    Hike uphill . From the top of the hill you will see the beautiful waterfall. Then go downhill to take a bath in the bottom of the fall.

  • Los Charquitos Trail

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    near Los Lirios, Barahona (Dominican Republic)
    Distance
    4.97mi
    Elevation +
    1814f
    TrailRank
    33
    Photo ofLos Charquitos Trail Photo ofLos Charquitos Trail Photo ofLos Charquitos Trail

    Start on the gravel road above the town of Las Auyamas and continue straight on the gravel road to the very end. Beautiful views of the valleys of Polo and the surrounding area. You pass through the small village of L...

  • Sendero a Cascada Blanca

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    near Cocuyo, El Seíbo (Dominican Republic)
    Distance
    2.23mi
    Elevation +
    512f
    TrailRank
    32| Rating 5.0
    Photo ofSendero a Cascada Blanca Photo ofSendero a Cascada Blanca Photo ofSendero a Cascada Blanca

    Sendero a Cascada Blanca is a 3.5 kilometer lightly trafficked out and back trail located near El Seibo, El Seybo, Dominican Republic that features a waterfall and is good for all skill levels. The trail is primarily use...

    Muy bonito sendero, lleno de vegetación. muchos mosquitos.
    Lucy Angelica
  • Humid forest trail

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    near Caño Hondo, Hato Mayor (Dominican Republic)
    Distance
    7.56mi
    Elevation +
    646f
    TrailRank
    31
    Photo ofHumid forest trail Photo ofHumid forest trail Photo ofHumid forest trail

    Trail through the rainforest. Beware for fallen trees and some slippery places. Don’t forget to check out the different caves on the road.

  • near El Cedro, La Vega (Dominican Republic)
    Distance
    5.43mi
    Elevation +
    1243f
    TrailRank
    30
    Photo ofSalto Jimenoa 2-Salto Jimenoa 1-Jaracaboa Photo ofSalto Jimenoa 2-Salto Jimenoa 1-Jaracaboa Photo ofSalto Jimenoa 2-Salto Jimenoa 1-Jaracaboa

    Beautiful trip to 2 waterfalls. Track drawn manually because the original one was corrupted , shortly before Salto Jimenoa 2 a trail leads to the right, stick with the white waterpipes later on. Take a motoconcho (motorc...

  • Mata de Maiz - Hostal en Polo

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    near Chorro de Oro, Barahona (Dominican Republic)
    Distance
    1.68mi
    Elevation +
    545f
    TrailRank
    30
    Photo ofMata de Maiz - Hostal en Polo Photo ofMata de Maiz - Hostal en Polo Photo ofMata de Maiz - Hostal en Polo

    Mata de Maiz al Hostal en Polo. Es un balneario con agua frio. Muy divertido. Un camino con mucho inclino. Se puede montar un moto o conducir un carro. This trail starts at Mata de Maiz swimming pools to the local hos...

  • Polo, Barahona - Mata de Maiz

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    near Las Auyamas, Barahona (Dominican Republic)
    Distance
    2.01mi
    Elevation +
    0f
    TrailRank
    30
    Photo ofPolo, Barahona - Mata de Maiz Photo ofPolo, Barahona - Mata de Maiz Photo ofPolo, Barahona - Mata de Maiz

    One of the ways to arrive at the beautiful pools of Mata de Maiz. Take the paved road down the hill and continue straight on the gravel road. Follow the gravel road all the way down until you reach Mata de Maiz. Possi...

  • Rejoya Waterfalls, Puerto Plata

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    near Camú, Puerto Plata (Dominican Republic)
    Distance
    1.72mi
    Elevation +
    541f
    TrailRank
    29
    Photo ofRejoya Waterfalls, Puerto Plata Photo ofRejoya Waterfalls, Puerto Plata Photo ofRejoya Waterfalls, Puerto Plata

    Gorgeous hike along a river, crossing it many times. From the parking lot, there is a trail that is right on the edge of the river, which is tricky, but fun. Sections can get washed out. The main trail goes up parallel a...

  • Rio Yuna Hike

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    near Boca de Blanco, Monseñor Nouel (Dominican Republic)
    Distance
    4.65mi
    Elevation +
    922f
    TrailRank
    29
    Photo ofRio Yuna Hike Photo ofRio Yuna Hike Photo ofRio Yuna Hike

    Out and back hike up the Rio de Yuna. Park at the colmado near the Puente Blanco bridge (they charge 100 pesos for parking). Then walk down the stairway which is next to the bridge, down to the river. The trail goes uphi...

  • Rio Partido from Perla Marina

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    near El Limón, Espaillat (Dominican Republic)
    Distance
    25.09mi
    Elevation +
    4055f
    TrailRank
    29
    Photo ofRio Partido from Perla Marina Photo ofRio Partido from Perla Marina Photo ofRio Partido from Perla Marina

    This is the way to get to Rio Partido from the West side of the river canyon. There are two places to rent life jackets for the hike. The first place is on the road at the trailhead. The second place to rent life jackets...

  • Salto Grande and Salto Lisette

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    near Estebanía, Azua (Dominican Republic)
    Distance
    3.22mi
    Elevation +
    1076f
    TrailRank
    28
    Photo ofSalto Grande and Salto Lisette Photo ofSalto Grande and Salto Lisette Photo ofSalto Grande and Salto Lisette

    Very nice walk in beautiful nature, on side of a crystal clear river with 2 nice waterfalls for a refreshing. After Salto Grande one part of the way is a bit dangerous because of a high scarp slope. But with good shoes a...

  • near La Lomita, La Vega (Dominican Republic)
    Distance
    9.37mi
    Elevation +
    3560f
    TrailRank
    26

    This hike follows the traditional mogote mountain trail in jarabacoa to the top, but comes back down the back side and exits behind the monastery next to the traditional trail head. Features great views on the Jarabacoa ...

  • Mata de Maiz to Mata de Rulo

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    near El Fundo, Barahona (Dominican Republic)
    Distance
    1.41mi
    Elevation +
    135f
    TrailRank
    25
    Photo ofMata de Maiz to Mata de Rulo Photo ofMata de Maiz to Mata de Rulo Photo ofMata de Maiz to Mata de Rulo

    Starts at Mata de Maiz swimming pool. Goes up and over a hill and ends where two streams connect. From there, you can walk down and swim around the cascades. Difficult to follow and would high suggest a guide to arrive....

  • Las Galeras-Playa Colorida

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    near Las Galeras, Samaná (Dominican Republic)
    Distance
    2.20mi
    Elevation +
    141f
    TrailRank
    25
    Photo ofLas Galeras-Playa Colorida Photo ofLas Galeras-Playa Colorida Photo ofLas Galeras-Playa Colorida

    Nice tour to a beautiful beach with high waves. Bring good shoes, trail partly leads over sharp rocks.

  • Balneario la plaza

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    near Los Helechos, Barahona (Dominican Republic)
    Distance
    6.16mi
    Elevation +
    669f
    TrailRank
    25
    Photo ofBalneario la plaza Photo ofBalneario la plaza Photo ofBalneario la plaza

    Lovely walk following somebody's trail which was only needed once past halfway (before is a passable road for 4x4s). Bit of skipping across slippy rocks. Highly recommended

  • near Las Auyamas, Barahona (Dominican Republic)
    Distance
    4.34mi
    Elevation +
    1657f
    TrailRank
    25| Rating 4.0
    Photo ofPolo, Barahona - Sea View of Paraiso Photo ofPolo, Barahona - Sea View of Paraiso

    Follow the gravel road in Polo until you reach the end of the road. Ends at a beautiful view of Paraiso and the sea. You walk through various fincas on the hike.

    Why do you just stop? The trail keeps going...
    Quaker44
  • near Las Auyamas, Barahona (Dominican Republic)
    Distance
    3.01mi
    Elevation +
    614f
    TrailRank
    24
    Photo ofLos Lazos in Polo to Sea View of Paraiso Photo ofLos Lazos in Polo to Sea View of Paraiso Photo ofLos Lazos in Polo to Sea View of Paraiso

    Start at the baseball field (pley) in Polo, Barahona. Follow the road that will eventually take you to a viewpoint overlooking the beach town of Paraiso. If you continute on the road, you eventually arrive at the river. ...

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