Volcán Acatenango Cumbre

Photo: Javier Ruata · CC BY 2.0 · Wikimedia Commons

7.5 km
Total Distance
1,588 m
Elevation Gain

Trail description

The full ascent to Acatenango peak, the third highest volcano in Central America at 3976 meters. From La Soledad, the route climbs through forests and volcanic ash to the crater, offering panoramic views of Fuego, Agua, and Lake Atitlan. It is a strenuous high-altitude hike.

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Difficulty

5/5 · Very Difficult
  • Experience with long mountain hikes