Name: Mt. Britton Tower Trail
Rating: 5.0

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This is a short, uphill trail on a mostly paved path to a tower offering beautiful panoramic views at the top of Mt. Britton. This trail is accessible from the road or from the Mt. Britton Spur trail several miles into the El Yunque Trail.

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Land Manager: USFS - El Yunque National Forest Office

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5.0 from 1 vote

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in El Yunque National Forest

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An old tower makes for a fun vantage point at the top of Mt. Britton.

Jan 2, 2017 near Hato Ca…, PR

Great views of El Yunque Peak treat visitors at the end of Los Picachos Trail.

Jan 2, 2017 near Hato Ca…, PR

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Dec 26, 2019

Mher Mnatsakanyan

Oct 30, 2019

Hollie W

Mar 1, 2019

Becky Breshears

Short somewhat slick steeper trail to the tower. nice view on a clear day but we were in a cloud...beautiful rainforest though. just most of the…

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Mt. Britton Tower Trail

“A short, paved, uphill trail to the tower on top of Mt. Britton with beautiful panoramic views. ”

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3,012' 918 m

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