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    Cerro El Volador

    70 Reviews
    #58 of 201 things to do in Medellin
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    Carrera 65 No. 67-51, Medellin, Colombia
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    “Best Views of Medellin”

    We have ventured to Cerro El Volador several times and each time has been a wonderful experience... read more

    Reviewed January 21, 2018
    GekoPablo
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    St. Albert, Alberta
    “amazing view”

    it is a nice place to go hiking, do some exercise and have a nice view of the city. The entrance is... read more

    Reviewed November 16, 2015
    mapu_128
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    St. Petersburg, Russia
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    70 reviews
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    Jan 21, 2018
    “Best Views of Medellin”
    Nov 16, 2015
    “amazing view”
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    Carrera 65 No. 67-51, Medellin, Colombia
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    Reviewed January 21, 2018
    Best Views of Medellin

    We have ventured to Cerro El Volador several times and each time has been a wonderful experience. Our entry point is usually off Carrera 70. There is a little jaunt through a less affluent area, but folks have been friendly. There are many steps to...More

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    Reviewed November 16, 2015
    amazing view

    it is a nice place to go hiking, do some exercise and have a nice view of the city. The entrance is for free.

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    Reviewed September 4, 2015
    Great Views of Medellin

    Besides the great views of Medellin from the summit of the Cero Volador, there is also a collection of exercise equipment along the upper loop for the many athletes who climb to the summit as part of a workout. You are bound to see plenty...More

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    Reviewed May 31, 2015
    Fresh air and a pretty good view

    Good place to visit if u are mot in a rush, you can go jogging, running, biking, mtbiking or birding, have a fruit salad or walk the dogs but beware, the surrounding are not very safe, go with company if u can.

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    Reviewed March 26, 2013
    One of the best (and least known about) attractions in Medellin

    I live in the Estadio neighborhood of Medellin and really enjoy my proximity to Cerro Volador. I can walk from my house (near Obilisco) to the top of the hill in less than 30 minutes.`It's really good exercise and when you get to the top,...More

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    Reviewed June 14, 2012
    Fun Hike... Great Cardio Workout

    Easily accessible by public transportatio, El Valador offers and excellent view of the city.

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    Reviewed April 22, 2012
    Best views of the city, great place to get away from it all!

    I've been coming to Cerro El Volador for over two years now and still think it is one of the best places to jog around the track, read a book, or just get away from it all. The city has finally invested some money into...More

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