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Equador: El Capitan circular walk from La Esperanza

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Trail stats

Distance
4.8 mi
Elevation gain
1,362 ft
Technical difficulty
Moderate
Elevation loss
1,362 ft
Max elevation
12,634 ft
TrailRank 
41
Min elevation
11,506 ft
Trail type
Loop
Moving time
2 hours 22 minutes
Time
3 hours 46 minutes
Coordinates
934
Uploaded
October 28, 2018
Recorded
October 2018
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near Hacienda Opote, Chimborazo (Ecuador)

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Photo ofEquador: El Capitan circular walk from La Esperanza Photo ofEquador: El Capitan circular walk from La Esperanza Photo ofEquador: El Capitan circular walk from La Esperanza

Itinerary description

A lovely circular walk from the Queseria to the top of El Capitan and back. Mainly on footpaths with a little trail funding and a short dirt track section. Strenuous in places but generally easy. Wonderful views of the high páramo and valleys. Ignore the elevations recorded by Wikiloc - a technical glitch

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PictographPhoto Altitude 15,389 ft
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PictographPhoto Altitude 17,701 ft
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PictographPhoto Altitude 18,304 ft
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PictographPhoto Altitude 20,312 ft
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PictographPhoto Altitude 20,522 ft
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