Best trails in Soberania National Park
Want to find the best trails in Soberania National Park for an adventurous hike or a family trip? AllTrails has 8 great trails for hiking and more. Enjoy hand-curated trail maps, along with reviews and photos from nature lovers like you.
Ready for your next hike or bike ride? Explore one of 1 easy hiking trails in Soberania National Park that are great for the whole family. Looking for a more strenuous hike? We've got you covered, with trails ranging from 111 to 4,222 feet in elevation gain. Whatever you have planned for the day, you can find the perfect trail for your next trip to Soberania National Park.
Top trails
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(123)
•Moderate
•5.5 mi
•Est. 2h 21m
El Camino del Oleoducto, commonly known as Pipeline Road is a route that follows an old fuel pipeline that was part of the autonomy plan of the Panama Canal. It is located within the Soberanía National Park and is one of its most popular trails, due to its enormous biodiversity. It is possible to do a much longer route, officially there is a road to Agua Salud but the path reaches Gatun Lake (having an extension of around 26 km, crossing rivers and various elevations).
It is also a popular...
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(16)
•Moderate
•2.2 mi
•Est. 1h 12m
The Canopy Tower is a great place to watch birds and wildlife in the Sobernia National Park. It is even considered one of the best places in the world for bird-watching ! In order to get there, you will need to hire a guide or book a stay at the tower. More information, seasonality and prices here : https://www.canopytower.com/canopy-tower/
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(11)
•Moderate
•6.4 mi
•Est. 2h 58m
Great jungle experience just a 45-minute drive outside Panama City, combines fantastic tropical rainforest with an amazing colonial history. This almost-forgotten trail was once a major commercial thoroughfare between the Atlantic and Pacific Oceans.
You need good ankles to attempt this hike, and bring appropriate trail shoes with good traction. The trail is not well maintained. Some of the original cobblestone has come loose, and there are a few fallen trees, roots, and in some sections the...
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(4)
•Moderate
•6.1 mi
•Est. 2h 48m
A beautiful route along the Camino Real de Cruces, a cobblestone path that connects Panama's Old City to the port of Venta de Cruces on the banks of the Rio Chagres. The Camino ends at the ruins of the old town of Venta de Cruces at the edge of the Rio Chagres, and there is no terrestrial exit. You can come back the same way you came or reserve a boat to pick you up.
You have to cross several creeks during the dry season that do not even reach your ankle but during the rainy season can...
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Frequently asked questions
Where is the best place to hike in Soberania National Park?
According to users from AllTrails.com, the best place to hike in Soberania National Park is Camino del Oleoducto (Pipeline Road), which has a 4.5 star rating from 123 reviews. This trail is 5.5 mi long with an elevation gain of 761 ft.
What is the longest trail in Soberania National Park?
According to AllTrails.com, the longest trail in Soberania National Park is Cruces Centenario - Cruces Norte - Camino de Plantación. This trail is estimated to be 26.0 mi long.
How many trails are in Soberania National Park?
There are 8 trails in Soberania National Park. These trails have an average 4.4-star rating from 289 AllTrails community reviews.
Which trail has the most elevation gain in Soberania National Park?
If you're looking for elevation gain, Soberania National Park has you covered. Cruces Centenario - Cruces Norte - Camino de Plantación boasts the most elevation gain with 4,222 ft of total ascent. The park's runner-up is Camino de Plantación - Venta de Cruces, which will get you 2,811 ft of elevation gain.
Are there running trails available in Soberania National Park?
According to AllTrails.com, there are 2 running trails in Soberania National Park and the most popular is Camino del Oleoducto (Pipeline Road) with an average 4.5 star rating from 123 community reviews.
Are there biking trails available in Soberania National Park?
According to AllTrails.com, there are 4 biking trails in Soberania National Park and the most popular is Camino del Oleoducto (Pipeline Road) with an average 4.5 star rating from 123 community reviews.