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Torre de Los Picachos

Viewpoint · East coastNot verified: Scores estimated from public sources, pending an on-site check: they may change.
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A small stone observation tower on one of the peaks of El Yunque, at the end of a steep trail, with views over the rainforest when the clouds allow.

Score by profile

How scores work
  • Hiking

    78

  • Swimming

    46

  • Family

    40

  • Wildlife

    79

Ratings

  • Access4/5
  • Ease2/5
  • Scenery5/5

    Spectacular or iconic

  • Wildlife4/5
  • Swimming1/5

    No water, or not swimmable

  • History & culture2/5
  • Tranquility4/5
  • Safety3/5

    Needs care (slippery rocks, mud)

Practical info

  • Reservation or permit required

Amenities

  • Marked trail

Tips

  • Check that the trail is open before you go: it has been closed for long periods.