El Tucuche

Mountain in Tunapuna-Piarco · 936 m

936 m
Elevation
529 m
Prominence
4.7 km
Hike length one way
10.7397, -61.4108
Coordinates (N, E)

The hike up El Tucuche

4.7 km
one way
854 m
of ascent
4 h 9 min
round trip

The route starts at the nearest registered starting point — recommended parking for the shortest hike to the top.

90 m4.7 km · 929 m

Weather forecast

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Parking and starting point

1Parking areaRecommended
parking · south of the peak
4.7 km on foot · ↑ 854 m · about 4 h 9 min round trip
Directions in Google Maps ↗
2Parking 10TTD/h with a max of 40TTD for a full day
parking · northwest of the peak
about 8.1 km to the summit
Directions in Google Maps ↗
3Parking area
parking · west of the peak
about 12.3 km to the summit
Directions in Google Maps ↗

Check signage and any parking fees on site.

Frequently asked questions

How high is El Tucuche?

El Tucuche is 936 m above sea level and lies in Tunapuna-Piarco. Its prominence is 529 m — how far the summit rises above the surrounding terrain.

How long is the hike up El Tucuche?

From the nearest registered starting point it is about 4.7 km one way with 854 m of ascent. Expect around 4 h 9 min round trip at a normal hiking pace.

Where do you park for El Tucuche?

The nearest parking is the parking area south of the peak — 4.7 km on foot · ↑ 854 m · about 4 h 9 min round trip. Alternative: Parking 10TTD/h with a max of 40TTD for a full day (northwest of the peak) (about 8.1 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 El Tucuche in Conquer?

Yes — El Tucuche is one of 40 peaks in Trinidad and Tobago 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 El Tucuche in the app

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