Natural Area
El Cocuy
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About the Park
El Cocuy National Park consists of a Sierra Nevada with more than 25 snow peaks, glaciers, lakes, and high-altitude moors (páramos). It is a top destination for mountaineering and hiking in Colombia.
Wildlife
Keep an eye out for these species often found in this region:
Andean CondorSpectacled BearWhite-tailed DeerPáramo TapirFrailejones
Activities
- Glacier trekking to the "Pulpito del Diablo"
- Photography of the snowy "Ritacuba" peaks
- Camping in the high-altitude Andean tundra
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Entrance Fees
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