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Pico Duarte Trek

Dominican Republic · North America · Multi-day trek · score 62/100

At a glance

CountriesDominican Republic
ContinentNorth America
RegionCordillera Central
TypeMulti-day trek
Length46 km
Typical duration3 days
Difficulty4/5 (Hard)
Max altitude3098 m
Best seasonDec-Apr
StartLa Cienaga (near Jarabacoa)
EndPico Duarte summit / Valle del Tetero (return)
Permit / guideGuide required (park regulation)
Special gearcold-weather layers (freezing nights possible)

Score

62/100
Scenery
22/35
Fame
13/25
Uniqueness
14/20
Logistics
13/20

Caribbean's highest summit via pine forest; mule-supported

How the score works: scoring method. Information confidence: medium.

Notes

Round trip ~46 km over 2-3 days

Sources

Information compiled from public sources, as of October 19, 2026. Trail conditions, permits and closures change: verify with local authorities before you go.

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