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Chirripó National Park
Costa Rica’s Chirripó National Park grows 500 hectares
Chirripó National Park is located in three provinces: San José, Limón and Cartago. It is named after its most prominent feature: Mount Chirripó. At...
New Plant Species Discovered in Cerro Chirripo Costa Rica
A new species of plant has been discovered recently in a remote part of Costa Rica high in the mountains. Gentiana bicentenaria is the...
Chirripó National Park to reopen October 30
Chirripó National Park will reopen for tourists on October 30, the National System of Conservation Areas (SINAC) announced Monday.
Costa Rica inaugurates new facilities at Chirripó National Park
The Costa Rican Presidency last week inaugurated new facilities at Chirripó National Park.
Chirripó National Park closed indefinitely starting this weekend
Chirripó National Park will be closed "until further notice" beginning on Saturday, Feb. 15, according to the National System of Conservation Areas (SINAC).
Pic of the Day: Hiking Cerro Chirripó
On a clear day at the Chirripó's summit, it is said that you can see both the Caribbean and Pacific coastlines.
What’s going on with reservations for Chirripó National Park?
Click through availability for May, June or July — as far as the online system allows — and you’ll see the same message: cerrado, cerrado, cerrado.
Hiking Chirripó: Journey to the top of the world
My biggest piece of advice as you hike Costa Rica’s tallest mountain: Don’t look up.
Municipal project to build cableway to Chirripó’s peak faces opposition
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Environmental groups believe a cableway to Chirripó peak would attract crowds that would overload the national park’s capacity and endanger the protected lands.
US citizen dies on Chirripó Peak trail
A U.S. man, Michael Lee Kathrein, 62, died Friday on the main trail in Costa Rica's Chirripó National Park.