The Best Hiking Trails in Barahona (Dominican Republic)

Ruta Cafeto Madre (Oldest Coffee Tree in the Country)

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Matt Clausen

Distance

4.64mi

Elevation +

860f

TrailRank

39

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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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Los Charquitos Trail

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Matt Clausen

Distance

4.97mi

Elevation +

1814f

TrailRank

33

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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...

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Mata de Maiz - Hostal en Polo

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Matt Clausen

Distance

1.68mi

Elevation +

545f

TrailRank

30

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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...

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Polo, Barahona - Mata de Maiz

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Matt Clausen

Distance

2.01mi

Elevation +

0f

TrailRank

30

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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...

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Mata de Maiz to Mata de Rulo

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Matt Clausen

Distance

1.41mi

Elevation +

135f

TrailRank

25

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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....

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Balneario la plaza

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Will Lloyd

Distance

6.16mi

Elevation +

669f

TrailRank

25

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

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Polo, Barahona - Sea View of Paraiso

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Matt Clausen

Distance

4.34mi

Elevation +

1657f

TrailRank

25| 4.0

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.

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Los Lazos in Polo to Sea View of Paraiso

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Matt Clausen

Distance

3.01mi

Elevation +

614f

TrailRank

24

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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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Barneario La Plaza

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David Pineda

Distance

4.50mi

Elevation +

1450f

TrailRank

82| 4.5

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- Aguas cristalinas. - El último kilómetros es bien incómodo de llegar, ya que no hay sendero en ese tramo y hay que ir sobre las piedras. - Necesariamente hay que mojarse para poder llegar, por lo que es bueno hacer e...

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Cachote: Hacia la Mina de Larimar

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David Pineda

Distance

6.48mi

Elevation +

1565f

TrailRank

77| 4.84

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Desde Cachote hasta la Mina de Larimar. - Paisajes muy bonitos. - Piedras sueltas y lodo. - GUÍA: Ramón Medina (829) 364-6766

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Cueva de la Virgen

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David Pineda

Distance

3.05mi

Elevation +

466f

TrailRank

66| 5.0

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- Aguas cristalinas y bonito paisaje. Muy usado por las modelos para hacerse secciones de foto a lo SI edición traje de baños. - Necesariamente hay que mojarse para poder llegar, por lo que es bueno hacer en traje de ba...

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Cachote: Avenida Principal

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David Pineda

Distance

1.34mi

Elevation +

456f

TrailRank

57| 5.0

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Caminando Cachote por su avenida principal. Desde la casa de Don Frank hasta el Centro Canto del Jilguero

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Polo to Paraiso Beach - Barahona Hike / Polo a Playa Paraíso - Barahona Caminata

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Matt Clausen

Distance

13.91mi

Elevation +

1332f

TrailRank

51| 4.0

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Before embarking on this hike, you should know this is a difficult hike and can be confusing at times where to go. You will be making multiple river crossings and have to climb slippery rocks around deep areas of the riv...

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Cachote: desde Barneario La Plaza

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David Pineda

Distance

6.78mi

Elevation +

3684f

TrailRank

50| 5.0

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Llegando a Cachote, saliendo desde el Barneario La Plaza. - Se atraviesa varias veces el río Bahoruco y hay que bañarse para poder llegar al último tramo de La Plaza. - GUÍA: Ramón Medina (829) 364-6766

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Cachote: desde Canto del Jilguero hasta la aldea

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David Pineda

Distance

0.77mi

Elevation +

56f

TrailRank

46| 5.0

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Caminando Cachote, por el Sendero de la Jibijoa. Desde el Centro Canto del Jilguero hasta el inicio de la aldea.

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Cachote -Minas de Larimar

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Bsieff

Distance

7.02mi

Elevation +

1316f

TrailRank

40

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Difficile à cause de la boue et de la végétation

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Mina Larimar - tramo inicial carretera

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David Pineda

Distance

0.46mi

Elevation +

3f

TrailRank

39| 5.0

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Mina Larimar - tramo inicial carretera Este primer tramo es sumamente resbalojo. Una carretera de cemento con vicios de construcción. Muy peligroso hacer en vehículo.

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Barohuco - Cachote

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Bsieff

Distance

9.00mi

Elevation +

4055f

TrailRank

38

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10 km de montée

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Cachote: El Mirador

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David Pineda

Distance

0.93mi

Elevation +

413f

TrailRank

36| 5.0

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Caminando Cachote: Desde la aldea hasta el Mirador.

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Polo (Monteada Nueva) - Cachote

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David Pineda

Distance

9.08mi

Elevation +

3189f

TrailRank

35

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Desde Monteada Nueva, Polo a la aldea de Cachote.

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Barouco- La Plaza

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alvaroporro

Distance

10.51mi

Elevation +

2041f

TrailRank

34

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Excursión preciosa por un río muy atractivo para bañarse. Bosque tropical. Hace falta caminar con calzado que se pueda sumergir en agua, sandalias o escorpiones por ejemplo. Cuidado con resbalones. He señalado donde d...

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Polo, Barahona a la Frontera - Polo, Barahona Towards the Border

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Matt Clausen

Distance

3.32mi

Elevation +

2133f

TrailRank

34

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The hike starts just after the cemetery on the right, up the gravel road. The road is very steep and takes you high in elevation above Polo. You can see the town and all the mountains along the hike. La caminata comie...

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Balneario La Plaza

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Luis Eduardo Figueroa

Distance

4.47mi

Elevation +

1900f

TrailRank

31

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La primera parte del camino es fácil a partir de Los Morones, pero la 2da parte es díficil para personas que no se encuentren en una mediana o buena condición física, ya que el sendero en gran parte es por el río, entre ...

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Cachote - Bahoruco

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David Pineda

Distance

9.38mi

Elevation +

1096f

TrailRank

30

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De Cachote a Bahoruco. Pasando por Casa Bonita. Esta ruta sería ideal para mountain bike.

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