Sierra Negra Volcano
Isabela Island, Galapagos
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 |
Galapagos Islands Map - Sierra Negra Volcano, Isabela
Lat: -0.811905 | Lng: -91.088157