
Los Nevados — Cocora Valley Trek
A trek through the Valle de Cocora's giant wax palms into Los Nevados National Park.
Where on earth
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- Region
- Colombia
- Country
- Latin America
- Biome
- Andean cloud forest (2,400–4,750 m)
- Best season
- December – March
- Difficulty
- moderate
Known for
- Backpacking
- Hiking
- Mountaineering
- Wildlife Viewing
Key takeaways
- Biome: Andean cloud forest (2,400–4,750 m)
- Best season: December – March
- Difficulty: moderate
- Top activity: backpacking
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Topic summary
A trek through the Valle de Cocora's giant wax palms into Los Nevados National Park.
Key takeaways
- Difficulty: moderate
- Best season: December – March
Intended uses
backpacking
Climate suitability
Andean cloud forest (2,400–4,750 m)
Verification notes
Last verified January 1, 1970.
Region
Latin America
Biome
Andean cloud forest (2,400–4,750 m)
Difficulty
moderate
Plan with verified data
Los Nevados — Cocora Valley Trek trip tools
Popular pursuits at Los Nevados — Cocora Valley Trek
- Backpacking
Multi-day travel with everything on your back — see the packing blocks below.
- Hiking
Day miles on marked trail, with route notes and trail links below.
- Mountaineering
Glacier and high-route objectives with real consequence.
- Wildlife Viewing
Best light, best season, and where animals move.







