1.1 km
Total Distance
160 m
Elevation Gain

Trail description

Cerro de Punta, 1,338 m on the border of Jayuya and Ponce in the Cordillera Central, is the highest point in Puerto Rico. This short, steep 1.1 km climb from PR-143 gains about 160 m to the summit, where an observation platform stands among radio and TV towers. On clear days the view reaches across the island to San Juan.

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Difficulty

3/5 · Moderate