Los Picachos | |
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Highest point | |
Elevation | 3,041 ft (927 m) |
Parent peak | El Yunque |
Naming | |
Etymology | Spanish for "the little peaks" |
Geography | |
Location | Río Grande, Puerto Rico |
Parent range | Sierra de Luquillo |
Climbing | |
Easiest route | Hike (Los Picachos Trail) |
Los Picachos is a mountain peak of El Yunque massif located immediately to the southeast of El Yunque's main peak in the Sierra de Luquillo. The peak consists of a high ridge made up of several smaller peaks (which gives the mountain its name) and it is one of the highest peaks of El Yunque National Forest that can be reached by a hiking trail. It is located at 3,041 feet (927 m) above the sea level.[1]