The Best Hiking Trails in Panamá Oeste (Panama)

Cerro Picacho

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Rebecca20

Distance

2.70mi

Elevation +

1093f

TrailRank

32

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Starting from the village of Picacho, the trail is easy to follow, at the Y shortly before the lake; the left hand trail will take you to the Lake. The right goes up steeply to the summit of picacho. Lots of loose rock a...

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Valle Bonito Altos Del Maria

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joel harter

Distance

1.61mi

Elevation +

318f

TrailRank

31| 5.0

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A romantic walk paved through a jungle with bridges and a lake at the end. 5 kilometers total with return

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Sendero Panana and podocarpus in Parque altos de Maria

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Alwintetteroo

Distance

3.78mi

Elevation +

994f

TrailRank

29

Excellent trail through the forest. Sendero Panama is easy, the Podocarpus loop is moderate. You can combine with sendero Cruz (i skipped that this time) but that makes the hike a bit more challenging.

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Sendero de la cruz

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Yannig D

Distance

1.88mi

Elevation +

814f

TrailRank

27

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Sendero de la cruz. - Time (stats are wrong): From the parking it takes one hour getting to the top and 1hour to go back to car (+ the time you will spend at the top enjoying the view). - Level: moderate but some diffic...

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Barro Colorado - Donato Snyder-Molina loop

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Chris Bergaust

Distance

1.51mi

Elevation +

344f

TrailRank

25

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Short loop by STRI headquarters. Our time was slower than normal as we chatted, examined plants, and simply enjoyed being outside. Picturesque views including some particularly large tropical trees.

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Las fuentes cascada

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gerti bauhaus

Distance

4.06mi

Elevation +

774f

TrailRank

23

From the starting point we drove in a pick up to the trailhead.From there it is a short walk first through pasture and then entering the forest.

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Cerro Chame desde Bejuco

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Alwintetteroo

Distance

3.94mi

Elevation +

1667f

TrailRank

22

Beautiful hike with amazing views. You can start either in Bejuco or drive 2 km further where the road gets worse (that's what we did and where this hike starts) or continue for another 2km by car if you have a 4x4. Ther...

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Vallecito desde Valle Chiquito Hostal

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leonsaysHi

Distance

1.24mi

Elevation +

817f

TrailRank

20

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From the hostal take the road to El Valle for 15 minutes, then at a small bridge follow up the river. It can become steepy and slippery.

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Cerro Gaita Roundtrip

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Steffitthe

Distance

7.35mi

Elevation +

2051f

TrailRank

19

Nice hike in Panama's interior up to the viewpoint of Cerro La Gaita. The whole tour took us about 5 hours and had some interesting parts uphill and downhill as well as some rewarding views from the top.

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Pescador trail

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Alwintetteroo

Distance

2.29mi

Elevation +

262f

TrailRank

17

Relaxed, easy to moderate, very beautiful trail, through the forest and along the lake. startpoint is where you see the sign on the second picture. Was a bit tricky to find starting point, also because a big tree had jus...

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Cárdenas

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LauraArlyne

Distance

3.99mi

Elevation +

59f

TrailRank

16

Today, I walk slowly because I have a little pain in my right hip. Hopefully, I will feel better tomorrow. But, it was a nice, warm and sunny stroll.

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La Gaita: Start en Mata Ahogado / el valle

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charlotteklimas

Distance

1.39mi

Elevation +

604f

TrailRank

16

Alternative starting point to la Gaita. Get a taxi from el valle to mata ahogada or catch a bus. No security in the Early morning (till 7.30 am) or in the Afternoon, so you can Pass and climb the mirador.

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Cerro Picacho Hike

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Cedric Carrere - Senpera Initiative

Distance

0.95mi

Elevation +

840f

TrailRank

15

The hike is short. 1.6 kms or 1 mile. But it is steep and rocky. Most of the way is under heavy vegetation so the sun won't be an issue. The last 200 meters is just bushes and tall grass so no cover and you are under the...

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PANAMÁ - Parque Natural Altos de Campana. Cerro de la Cruz. Senderos de la Cruz y de Zamora.

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Pablo de Gárate

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Distance

3.69mi

Elevation +

1293f

TrailRank

65| 4.67

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Corta, pero muy interesante caminata, por el Parque Natural de los Altos de Campana, en Panamá. La muy alta humedad y temperatura que registra esta zona tropical, unido al barro, raíces y fuertes pendientes de algunos...

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El Picacho a El Valle de Antón

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Rompy

Distance

9.99mi

Elevation +

1919f

TrailRank

63| 4.0

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Ruta para caminar desde el poblado de El Picacho hasta El Valle de Antón. El recorrido pasa al lado del Cerro Picacho, baja a La Laguna de San Carlos, sigue hacia Matahogado y termina en El Valle de Antón. Parte del reco...

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Líbano - Cerro Chame

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Alwintetteroo

Distance

1.80mi

Elevation +

2080f

TrailRank

12

Hike to the top of cerro chame from Líbano. Beautiful hike with great views all the way. The last part to the first summit is steep, further it’s a moderate climb

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Cascada Nativa

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Sailing Outventure

Distance

1.72mi

Elevation +

472f

TrailRank

12

Short walk to a nice cascade. Local family charges 3 usd pp to go through their property down to the cascade.

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Biodeversidad y La Gaita

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paco_funes

Distance

6.75mi

Elevation +

1427f

TrailRank

57

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Biodeversidad y La Gaita. Este recorrido enlaza dos senderos . El sendero de la biodiversidad es de los más bonitos de altos de Maria y tiene muchas curiosidades , fauna y flora exuberante. Es curioso en un sendero ver e...

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Sendero Guardaparques y pescador

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ablancobonilla

Distance

2.59mi

Elevation +

364f

TrailRank

53| 4.67

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Sendero Guardaparques y pescador Este sendero tiene un pequeño cerro desde donde se pueden ver las esclusas de Miraflores y Pedro Miguel. El cerro tiene dos puntos donde se requiere un mayor nivel de esfuerzo pero de fo...

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Cerro Chame

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Seis Horas Menos

Distance

7.57mi

Elevation +

1614f

TrailRank

44| 4.0

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Subida a Cerro Chame. Sendero relativamente fácil. Gran parte del recorrido se hace entre arboles, por lo que el sol no afecta hasta el ultimo tramo del camino. Cerro Chame, con una elevación de 523 metros, se enc...

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Río Maria , Altos de Panamá

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paco_funes

Distance

5.29mi

Elevation +

820f

TrailRank

40

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He puesto calificación difícil , porque el camino tiene muchas carencias , hay deslizamientos , faltan trozos del camino , a nosotros nos calló un palo de agua y eso siempre es más complicados . El primer obstáculo del d...

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Cascada La Nativa

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paco_funes

Distance

5.96mi

Elevation +

627f

TrailRank

40

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Escursion relativamente fácil . Se puede llegar con sedan hasta un kilómetro antes de la cascada donde empieza el ultimo kilómetro por un sendero . Es aconsejable 4x4 sobre todo en época de lluvias . En el punto final de...

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Levantamiento linea de 30 y 16

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edgardperz7

Distance

5.26mi

Elevation +

292f

TrailRank

40

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LINEA DE 30 de Guadalupe Linea de 30 de Capira Linea de 16 la Mitra Parte 1 Macromedisores

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