
Cerro Chirripó Summit
A 20-km round trip to Costa Rica's high point at 3,820 m — cloud forest to páramo.
Where on earth
Satellite imagery flying in from a world view to Cerro Chirripó Summit, Latin America.
- Region
- Costa Rica
- Country
- Latin America
- Biome
- Costa Rican páramo (1,500–3,820 m)
- Best season
- December – April
- Difficulty
- moderate
Known for
- Backpacking
- Hiking
- Wildlife Viewing
Key takeaways
- Biome: Costa Rican páramo (1,500–3,820 m)
- Best season: December – April
- Difficulty: moderate
- Top activity: backpacking
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Topic summary
A 20-km round trip to Costa Rica's high point at 3,820 m — cloud forest to páramo.
Key takeaways
- Difficulty: moderate
- Best season: December – April
Intended uses
backpacking
Climate suitability
Costa Rican páramo (1,500–3,820 m)
Verification notes
Last verified January 1, 1970.
Region
Latin America
Biome
Costa Rican páramo (1,500–3,820 m)
Difficulty
moderate




