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The Paradas (Trailheads)
15 minutes100-150 DOP entry
These local ranches around El Limón village serve as your starting point. Here, you pay the 100 to 150 DOP park entrance fee, rent horses, and meet your local guide.
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The Trail & Jungle Path
The journey to the waterfall covers 2.5 kilometers (1.5 miles) each way through thick Dominican rainforest and active farmlands.
Reaching the falls takes 30 to 45 minutes on foot or by horseback. The route is highly prone to muddy, slippery conditions with steep sections.
You will start at a local ranch in El Limón village. You must cross the river several times before reaching the main drop.
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El Limón River Crossings
30-45 minutesWet crossings
The muddy path crisscrosses the river several times along the 2.5-kilometer (1.5-mile) route. You must wade through the water whether you are hiking or riding a horse. Wear water shoes or old sneakers you do not mind getting soaked in mud.
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The Halfway Viewpoint
5 minutesPhoto spot
This clearing along the path provides a distant, panoramic look at the waterfall emerging from the trees. It is a quick stop to catch your breath on the moderately intense hike. Position yourself on the left side of the clearing for the best photo angle before continuing.
Book a Trail Ride
El Limón Waterfall Guided Tour & Horseback Riding Adventure6 h 5.0 (5)from $56
