Poas Volcano National Park, Costa Rica
Poás via Bajos del Toro
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Tourist Destination. Photo: Daniel Araya (googlemap - February 2022)
Hiking Trail Suitable For Recreational
Moderate to high altitude (2,500–3,500 masl) with moderate elevation gain (500–1,500 m), medium trail length (5–10 km; 4–10 hours), moderate to steep slopes (16–25°).
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8.68 km · 991 m · 2,401 masl · 25.6° · 8.0 hours round trip
Statistics
- Elevation Gain
- 991m
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Total Distance
The value shown is the total ASCENDING distance
- 8.68km
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Travel Time
This travel time is the time taken for the ASCENDING journey only and does not account for rest stops along the way or overnight stays. The difficulty level is derived from the round-trip time, which is twice this value
- 4.0hours
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Calories
The value shown is the calories used for ASCENDING and DESCENDING journeys, excluding calories needed during rest stops along the hike or for overnight stays
- kcal
- Altitude
- 2,401masl
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Steepness
Trail steepness is taken at the 95th percentile across all segments, with very short segments discarded so GPS noise does not overstate the value
- 25.6°C3
Map & route
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Trail waypoints
Every point along the trail
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01
Bajos del Toro
Elev 1410 m -
02
The Crater
Elev 2401 m Duration 4.0 hours Calories 2,349 kcal -
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Elevation profile, distance & time for each segment
Weather Conditions
Forecast at official points
Bajos del Toro
1,410 m
Thursday
1 October · 13:00
Local Rain
21 °C
5.2 km/h
Friday
2 October · 13:00
Local Rain
21 °C
6.0 km/h
Saturday
3 October · 13:00
Fog
23 °C
1.2 km/h
ⓘ The weather conditions above are data from Open Meteo
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Details you need to know
- Sumber air di jalur pendakian Gunung Poás via Bajos del Toro terdapat di area hutan dan aliran sungai kecil sebelum zona kawah, sedangkan di dekat puncak tidak tersedia sumber air alami. (5-11-2025)
- Water sources along the Poás Mountain hiking trail via Bajos del Toro are found in forest areas and small streams before the crater zone, while no natural water sources are available near the summit.(5-11-2025)
none at this time.
ⓘ Last updated on Rabu, 5 November 2025
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