Overview
Valle de Antón is a beautiful mountain town nestled in the crater of an extinct volcano. Located on the mountain side of the Riviera Pacifica, a visit to El Valle de Antón will make the perfect compliment to your beach trip. Not only is there plenty to do and see, but you’ll also beat the heat of the lowlands, as the town is 600 meters above sea level. In El Valle de Antón, expect to see beautiful landscapes, flower-lined streets and lush, green mountains. You’ll also get to enjoy fresh, crisp mountain air and temperatures ranging from 10º to 25ºC, making the valley the perfect place to hike.</p>
<p>With plenty of trails to choose from, hikers of all skill levels are encouraged to visit El Valle de Antón. Keep in mind that some trails are not well marked, so for those you’ll need to bring a guide. Novices and pros alike should start the day on La India Dormida Trail, where you can access one of the most popular sunrise viewpoints in the area. This beautiful loop hike will take you about 45 minutes from start to summit, where you can enjoy the epic views before heading back to the trailhead along the crater’s edge.
