Feb 10 2026
Cerro de Punta Rising 4,390 feet above the Caribbean Sea, Cerro de Punta stands as Puerto Rico’s highest peak—a verdant sentinel that has witnessed millennia of natural evolution and human history. This mountain isn’t just a geographical superlative; it’s a living testament to the island’s extraordinary biodiversity and cultural heritage, where ancient Taíno footpaths once …
Jun 03 2018
Peeking out over the Cordillera Central range of Puerto Rico is Cerro de Punta. Cerro de Punta, endearingly referred to by locals as Puntitas, is located in the middle of the island territory, straddling Ponce and Jayuya. Rising to an altitude of 4,398 feet (1,388 m), it is the tallest mountain on the Isla del …
