Fountain of Youth

01 · Character of the route

Is this one for you?

1× viewpoint Quiet area Uncrowded Family friendly

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02 · The story

What makes this route special

Difficult

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03 · 1 point along the route

What will you encounter?

1× viewpoint

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Vista a Matagalpa viewpoint · 495 m off route 0,7 km 100%

· Elevation profile

How tough is this route?

descent −200 m elevation range –

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04 · Landmarks

Steady waypoints

Start

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Finish

05 · Intersecting routes

Where you meet other trails

Romántico

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La Mosquitia

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06 · From the trail

Through the eyes of hikers

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What hikers experienced

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08 · Before you go

Answers to common questions

How long is the Fountain of Youth hiking route?

Fountain of Youth is 734 m long.

How long does it take to walk Fountain of Youth?

At an average walking pace, Fountain of Youth takes approximately 11 min to complete.

Is Fountain of Youth a loop trail?

Yes, Fountain of Youth is a round walk that starts and finishes at the same point — no return transport needed.

What are the start coordinates of Fountain of Youth?

Fountain of Youth starts near coordinates 13.0022, -85.9117.

What fitness level is needed for Fountain of Youth?

Fountain of Youth is an easy hike, suitable for walkers of all fitness levels.

Who maintains the Fountain of Youth trail?

Fountain of Youth is maintained and managed by Selva Negra.