Walking Isla de Ometepe
July 2nd 2011 This is my account of my 5-day, 90 km walk around the island of Ometepe, the iconic twin-volcano island in Lake Nicaragua (aka Cocibolca). My distances are estimates (based on my 4-5 km per hour pace) and include any tangent hikes off of the main roads. The guidebook maps are misleading, as the dirt roads in particular wind throughout the island, making the distances longer than they appear.
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