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Equador: Inca Ruins and Rio Pita in Cotapaxi NP

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Distance
9.26 mi
Elevation gain
646 ft
Technical difficulty
Moderate
Elevation loss
646 ft
Max elevation
12,361 ft
TrailRank 
42
Min elevation
11,902 ft
Trail type
Loop
Moving time
3 hours 34 minutes
Time
4 hours 55 minutes
Coordinates
2580
Uploaded
October 18, 2018
Recorded
October 2018
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near Loreto del Pedregal, Pichincha (Ecuador)

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Itinerary description

A lovely walk to a ruined Inca hillfort, down by the Rio Pita and back across the small hills in the shade of Cotapaxi. All on footpath, tracks made by the feral horses or across the grazing ground. Superb!

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PictographPhoto Altitude 19,857 ft
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PictographPhoto Altitude 21,695 ft
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Inca fort

View from Inca fort

PictographArchaeological site Altitude 21,771 ft
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Inca Fort

PictographPhoto Altitude 21,711 ft
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PictographPhoto Altitude 21,682 ft
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PictographPhoto Altitude 21,688 ft
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PictographPhoto Altitude 21,668 ft
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PictographPhoto Altitude 21,735 ft
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PictographPhoto Altitude 21,857 ft
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PictographPhoto Altitude 21,600 ft
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PictographPhoto Altitude 21,368 ft
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