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Equador: Around Cotopaxi National Park

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Distance
12.87 mi
Elevation gain
797 ft
Technical difficulty
Moderate
Elevation loss
797 ft
Max elevation
12,693 ft
TrailRank 
47
Min elevation
11,900 ft
Trail type
Loop
Moving time
4 hours 56 minutes
Time
15 hours 4 minutes
Coordinates
3641
Uploaded
October 17, 2018
Recorded
October 2018
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near Loreto del Pedregal, Pichincha (Ecuador)

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Itinerary description

The walk starts from Los Mortinos in Loreto del Pedregal and continues to the base of Cotopaxi with wonderful views of the volcanic landscape. The walk is predominantly on hiking trails or horse made tracks, with some wondering across predominantly fine ash. Not a difficult walk and most of it is relatively flat. The overriding feature through the is Volcan Cotopaxi, which gets close with each step.

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