Climbing the Cerro de las Tres Cruces is one of the most popular outdoor activities in Cali, and the route from the Granada neighborhood is an excellent option for those who want to enjoy this experience.
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Regardless of the trail you choose, climbing Cerro de las Tres Cruces is an activity that will give you not only a good workout, but also a spectacular view of the city of Cali when you reach the top.
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This hill is located in the city of Santiago de Cali, it has rocky paths that lead to the monument of the Three Crosses, for safety at the beginning of the route there is also a police presence.
The atmosphere is entirely sporty. The maximum altitude is 1,440 metres above sea level, with a positive gradient of 400 metres.
The Granada tour begins at Novena A with 12, exactly at Avenida 9A Norte #12-03, corner of Barrio Granada, right next to Moore Veterinaria. This is the entry point known as “Bataclán”, from where you will start to climb.
The trail to Cerro de las Tres Cruces is steep, making it a great cardio workout. There are several trails to the top, and while they all lead to the same point, some are more popular than others.
Stepped path
The trail that includes steps is one of the most popular with walkers, especially those looking for a physical challenge. The steps allow for a faster and more effective ascent, ideal for those who want to set times and improve their endurance.
Eucalyptus Trail
If your plan is more relaxed and you prefer to enjoy a conversation while climbing, we recommend taking the Eucalipto trail. This path is less demanding at the beginning of the climb and in terms of effort.
What do you find on the hill?
Once on the hill of the three crosses, you can find vendors selling orange juice, tangerine juice, banana cake and other products to keep you hydrated.
Regardless of the path or route you choose, at some point you will encounter the most difficult part of the climb. It is recommended to do it at your own pace, without pressure. Likewise, you should regain your strength and hydrate well, since the descent also requires good physical condition.
The choice of trail depends largely on your level of physical activity and how often you climb the hill.
Recommendations:
- Wear sportswear, comfortable clothes
- Comfortable shoes
- Bring sunscreen
- Bring hydration.
Avoid
- upload pregnant women
- carrying children on your arm or non-walkers
- motorcycle climb
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