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Volcán de Fuego – Acatenango Base Camps loop from la Soledad

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Guatemala
Chimaltenango

Volcán de Fuego – Acatenango Base Camps loop from la Soledad

Hard

5

hikers

Volcán de Fuego – Acatenango Base Camps loop from la Soledad

11:38

19.8km

2,270m

Hiking

Hard hike. Very good fitness required. Sure-footedness, sturdy shoes and alpine experience required. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: October 16, 2026

Tips

Includes a segment that may be dangerous

A part of this route comprises technical, difficult, or hazardous terrain. Specialist equipment and prior experience may be required.

After 10.00 km for 613 m

Waypoints

A

Start point

Parking

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1

1.89 km

Entrance to Volcán de Acatenango Regional Park

Highlight • Rest Area

You pass through the entrance of the park to get to the impressive volcanoes Acatenango and Fuego. Registration and payment of the parking fee is required.

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2

7.20 km

Volcán de Fuego

Highlight • Volcano

We had a great two day trip up Acatenango and Fuego. After a six hour ascent of Acatenango and we overnighted in a tent in the crater before tackling Fuego …

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3

7.36 km

Acatenango Base Camps

Highlight • Mountain Hut

If you stand on the slope of Fuego and look across to Acatenango, you can see several "campamentos" on its flanks. At night, the eruptions of Fuego are even more spectacular because you can see the glowing red lava fountains.

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4

9.60 km

Fuego Volcano Lava Viewpoint

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5

9.99 km

View of Volcán de Fuego

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It is the nearest point that is kind of save from bigger eruptions, about 200m from the top of the Fuego.
Best spot to watch the eruptions at night/ watch the sunrise in the morning.

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6

12.4 km

Volcano

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19.8 km

End point

Parking

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

14.2 km

4.15 km

1.23 km

276 m

Surfaces

14.6 km

5.09 km

134 m

< 100 m

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Tuesday 20 October

23°C

16°C

70 %

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