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Cerro Tijeretas

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Overview

Cerro Tijeretas is named after the commonly named frigates found in the area.  In walking distance from Baquerizo Moreno Point, the trail in the area takes about 2 hours of hiking in its 3.5 miles of road. It is one of the only places where you can watch the two species of frigate birds nesting in the same colony. There is different view points found in the area with a  panoramic view of the north coast of the island from where one can see the Kicker Rock formation. It is an ideal price to practice surfing.

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Fast Facts about Cerro Tijeretas

Main Features: Frigate Birds, Panoramic Views, Good Surfing Location
Interaction In Site: Snorkeling, Surfing
Type of Landing: Dry Landing: Off a dhingy ride into Bridge/rocks
Fitness: Low

*Visit point inclusion is subject to cruise programs and logistics. These are regulated by the galapagos national park.