Cerro El Cacao
Mountain in Jinotega · 1,295 m
The hike up Cerro El Cacao
The route starts at Rasteplass — recommended parking for the shortest hike to the top.
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Frequently asked questions
How high is Cerro El Cacao?
Cerro El Cacao is 1,295 m above sea level and lies in Jinotega, Nicaragua. Its prominence is 409 m — how far the summit rises above the surrounding terrain.
How long is the hike up Cerro El Cacao?
From Rasteplass it is about 12.5 km one way with 850 m of ascent. Expect around 7 h 29 min round trip at a normal hiking pace.
Where do you park for Cerro El Cacao?
The nearest parking is Rasteplass (south of the peak) — 12.5 km on foot · ↑ 850 m · about 7 h 29 min round trip. In the Conquer app you get driving directions to the trailhead and a hiking route to the summit.
Can I log Cerro El Cacao in Conquer?
Yes — Cerro El Cacao is one of 3,900 peaks in Nicaragua 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 Cerro El Cacao in the app
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