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Hidden Waterfall – Fumarole Viewpoint loop from Oropéndola Waterfall

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Hidden Waterfall – Fumarole Viewpoint loop from Oropéndola Waterfall

Hard

4.9

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Hidden Waterfall – Fumarole Viewpoint loop from Oropéndola Waterfall

04:14

10.4km

480m

Hiking

Hard hike. Good fitness required. Sure-footedness, sturdy shoes and alpine experience required. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: July 17, 2026

Tips

Includes segments that may be dangerous

Parts of this route comprise highly technical, difficult, or hazardous terrain. Specialist equipment and prior experience is required.

After 609 m for 1.86 km

After 5.72 km for 1.86 km

Waypoints

Start point

Parking

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1.73 km

Forest Stream in Parque Nacional Rincón de la Vieja

Highlight • River

3.56 km

View of Parque Nacional Rincón de la Vieja

Highlight • Viewpoint

From here you have a fantastic view; smoking volcanoes can be seen in the distance

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4.06 km

Hidden Waterfall

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The Catarata Escondida lives up to its name. A narrow path leads through lush rainforest, past lianas and streams. At the end, a hidden waterfall with a turquoise pool awaits – tranquil, secluded, and ideal for a refreshing break.

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4.97 km

View of Parque Nacional Rincón de la Vieja

Highlight • Viewpoint

7.98 km

Rincón de la Vieja National Park

Highlight • Natural Monument

The Rincón de la Vieja National Park is located just a few kilometers north of the city of Liberia. The starting point for an exploration is the Las Pailas ranger …

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8.56 km

Giant Trees of Parque Nacional Rincón de la Vieja

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In the forest near the mud pots and fumaroles there are some giant trees that make you wonder how old they are. Huge plank and aerial roots create a thicket.

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9.24 km

Fumarolic Lagoons in Rincón de la Vieja National Park

Highlight • Natural Monument

9.25 km

Fumarole Viewpoint

Highlight • Natural Monument

10.4 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

6.22 km

2.47 km

879 m

792 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

6.32 km

1.58 km

1.37 km

1.10 km

< 100 m

Elevation

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Highest point (1,090 m)

Lowest point (760 m)

Weather

Today

Sunday 30 August

29°C

22°C

72 %

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Max wind speed: 20.0 km/h

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Comments

December 12, 2024,Wanderung Rincon Nationalpark Cataras Escondidas

Great hike with great views. Unfortunately, we couldn't cross the first big waterfall because there was too much water in the river and hiked to the second one. 🥾It rained all the way back. Super slippery 🌧️best to go with rubber boots!! It took us over 4 hours and we didn't get to the last waterfall because of the rain …

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View of Parque Nacional Rincón de la Vieja

Hidden Waterfall

View of Parque Nacional Rincón de la Vieja

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