Izalco Volcano
Santa Ana, El Salvador
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How hard is the hike up Izalco volcano?
How difficult is the Izalco Volcano hike? The hike is considered moderate to challenging, with a total distance of about 6 km round trip and steep sections during the ascent and descent. A basic level of fitness is Highly recommended.
How old is the Izalco volcano?
Volcan de Izalco originated in 1770 A.D. on the S flank of Santa Ana volcano. Frequent Strombolian eruptions from the volcano, known as the "Lighthouse of Central America," produced a 650-m-high stratovolcano within 200 years.