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Sierra Negra Volcano

Island: Isabela

Sierra Negra Volcano
The Sierra Negra Volcano features the largest basaltic caldera in the Galápagos, measuring an impressive 9 by 10 km. This remarkable site offers sweeping panoramic views and the chance to observe up to seven species of finch alongside a rich variety of highland vegetation. The northern edge of the caldera reveals striking evidence of its most recent volcanic eruption in 2005, showcasing the island’s dynamic geological activity.
Highlights

Basaltic caldera, stunning views, finches

Activities

Hiking, walking

Landing: Dry Landing
Difficulty: Moderate
Location

Latitude: -0.811905 | Longitude: -91.088157

Galapagos Visitor Site

Island: Isabela