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· Local · PN9 Moderate

Ruta 9: Contadero - El Cedro - Contadero

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5.7 km Distance
1h 26min Est. duration
Moderate Difficulty
Linear Route type

This walk takes you through the different types of ecosystem located in the highlands and the northern slopes of the Park: brezales de cumbre (mountain heather) covered in carpets of moss, laurisilva that is typical of the mountainsides, laurisilva with v

At 5.7 km, this is a comfortable half-day walk for most hikers. At an average walking pace, plan for roughly 1 hour and 17 minutes.

As a linear trail, this route has distinct start and end points. Return transport is worth arranging in advance unless you plan to walk back the same way. Follow the PN9 waymarkers throughout to stay on the official trail line.

As a Local Walking Network (LWN) route, this trail has a strong community character. It serves both regular local walkers and visitors discovering the area for the first time.

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Waypoints

5 points along the route
A
Start · El Contadero
0 km 28.1375°, -17.2145°
1
1.4 km 28.1331°, -17.2161°
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2
2.9 km 28.1261°, -17.2209°
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3
4.3 km 28.1158°, -17.2432°
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B
Finish · El Cedro
5.7 km 28.1188°, -17.2286°

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the total distance of Ruta 9: Contadero - El Cedro - Contadero?
The total distance of Ruta 9: Contadero - El Cedro - Contadero is 5.7 km.
What is the estimated walking time for Ruta 9: Contadero - El Cedro - Contadero?
The estimated walking time for Ruta 9: Contadero - El Cedro - Contadero is approximately 1h 26min.
Is Ruta 9: Contadero - El Cedro - Contadero a loop trail?
No, Ruta 9: Contadero - El Cedro - Contadero is a linear (point-to-point) trail. It runs from El Contadero to El Cedro. Plan ahead for return transport.
What is the starting point of Ruta 9: Contadero - El Cedro - Contadero?
The starting point of Ruta 9: Contadero - El Cedro - Contadero is El Contadero.
What fitness level is needed for Ruta 9: Contadero - El Cedro - Contadero?
Ruta 9: Contadero - El Cedro - Contadero is rated moderate. Reasonable fitness and suitable footwear are advised.
Who maintains the Ruta 9: Contadero - El Cedro - Contadero trail?
Ruta 9: Contadero - El Cedro - Contadero is maintained and managed by Intinerarios del Parque Nacional.