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Baldy Beacon

Mountain in Cayo · 1,021 m

1,021 m
Elevation
373 m
Prominence
8.4 km
Hike length one way
17.0044, -88.7911
Coordinates (N, E)

The hike up Baldy Beacon

8.4 km
one way
355 m
of ascent
4 h 24 min
round trip

The route starts at Windy Pines Cabin — recommended parking for the shortest hike to the top.

860 m8.4 km · 1,016 m

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Parking and starting point

1Windy Pines CabinRecommended
mountain hut · west of the peak
8.4 km on foot · ↑ 355 m · about 4 h 24 min round trip
Directions in Google Maps ↗
2Parking area
parking · northwest of the peak
about 18.1 km to the summit
Directions in Google Maps ↗

Check signage and any parking fees on site.

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Frequently asked questions

How high is Baldy Beacon?

Baldy Beacon is 1,021 m above sea level and lies in Cayo. Its prominence is 373 m — how far the summit rises above the surrounding terrain.

How long is the hike up Baldy Beacon?

From Windy Pines Cabin it is about 8.4 km one way with 355 m of ascent. Expect around 4 h 24 min round trip at a normal hiking pace.

Where do you park for Baldy Beacon?

The nearest starting point is Windy Pines Cabin (west of the peak) — 8.4 km on foot · ↑ 355 m · about 4 h 24 min round trip. Alternative: the parking area northwest of the peak (about 18.1 km to the summit). In the Conquer app you get driving directions to the trailhead and a hiking route to the summit.

Can I log Baldy Beacon in Conquer?

Yes — Baldy Beacon is one of 50 peaks in Belize in Conquer. On the summit, open the app and tap to log the conquest — GPS verifies you're really there. No one has logged this peak yet — you could be the first.

Conquer Baldy Beacon in the app

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