The magnificent Cordillera de Mérida mountain range stretches approximately 400 kilometers across northwestern Venezuela, yet most international travelers haven’t found this hidden treasure. This impressive massif covers most of Táchira, Mérida, and Trujilla states, spanning about 40,000 square kilometers. Venezuela’s highest peak, Pico Bolívar, towers at 4,981 meters (16,342 feet) above sea level within this range. …
