Top Trails and Hikes in Arenal Volcano

Discover scenic trails, nature walks, and hiking routes in Arenal Volcano with curated picks, local tips, and free itinerary planning tools.

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🥾 Trails and Hikes in Arenal Volcano

  • Arenal 1968 trail — The Arenal 1968 trail crosses the lava fields left by a major eruption that buried the village of Arenal. The route shows how the forest has regrown over black volcanic rock.
  • Cerro Chato hike — The Cerro Chato hike is a steep climb to a dormant volcanic crater filled with a green lagoon. It is a challenging day hike that starts near La Fortuna and rewards effort with crater views.

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