The Best Hiking Trails in Tungurahua (Ecuador)

Baños - Large Circular Trail | Gran Ruta Circular | Großer Rundweg

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Kai Single

Distance

7.58mi

Elevation +

2943f

TrailRank

64| 4.78

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[EN] TOUR INFO - * Hiking Scale: T1 - Hike * Climbing Scale: - * Equipment: Hiking Shoes * Start Point | End Point: Hosteria & Spa Isla de Baños TOUR DESCRIPTION - Starting point is the Hosteria & Spa Isla d...

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Baños to Casa de Arbol loop

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vibramhead

Distance

9.34mi

Elevation +

2907f

TrailRank

39| 3.67

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Significant elevation gain from town to top, passing a number of nice views along the way. Route is poorly marked. Mostly follows trails, often quite steep and rutted, but some is along roads. Casa de Arbol was a mob sce...

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Cara de Perro: Ulba - Baños de Agua Santa

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andeansummitadventure

Distance

5.77mi

Elevation +

2953f

TrailRank

38| 4.33

Scenic Tour wonderful hike with amazing views over Banos and Tungurahua. RED TAPE: a private property needs to be crossed (at the very top), there are dogs. make sure to ask the owner (openminded man) nicely to let you...

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Baños de Agua Santa - Virgin monument - Cafe del Cielo - Runtun - Cafe del Cielo - Baños de Agua Santa

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andeansummitadventure

Distance

3.66mi

Elevation +

1975f

TrailRank

33| 5.0

extended version of the normal round trip, very nice views, typical farms around, old farmers' routes ... have a coffee Luna Volcan's Café del Cielo and enjoy amazing views over Baños de Agua Santa. start at public hospi...

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Caminata de contrabandistas

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Anja Hippe

Distance

4.83mi

Elevation +

1152f

TrailRank

30

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The tour starts after the Agoyan dam before the bridge. You can go there by bus or taxi. It was not easy to find the way because sometimes not visible. It is going up and down. Definitely an adventure in beautiful nature...

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Carihuairazo Map

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Howlanders.com

Distance

9.66mi

Elevation +

2425f

TrailRank

30

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The ascent of Carihuairazo is the best of Ecuador's volcanoes to get started in high mountain, and it is guided, you can not do it on your own. The first day is simple, it is for acclimatization. You do a one hour hik...

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Baños - Monument Virgin - Café del Cielo - Baños

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andeansummitadventure

Distance

3.49mi

Elevation +

1804f

TrailRank

28

nice hike with great views of Baños. quite easy and clear. great option for having a coffee or drink on the route: Cafe del Cielo, overlooking Baños.

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cascada ines maria baños

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Ajadamson

Distance

3.48mi

Elevation +

899f

TrailRank

27

Short walk out of banos. Not a spectacular waterfall but a nice walk. View over the bridge is worth it.

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Piedra de la Luz - Ulba

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andeansummitadventure

Distance

2.43mi

Elevation +

541f

TrailRank

27

one of Baños' new trails - from Ulba (approx. 4 km direction Amazon from Baños) to the "Piedra de la Luz" - "The Rock of Light" The track is recorded during the descent, the quality of the track is not excellent. It sha...

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hike to Refuge Tungurahua

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andeansummitadventure

Distance

2.32mi

Elevation +

3353f

TrailRank

27

This trek was formerly also known as trek of the orchids. It's really impressive to wander up in tunnels of cloud forest, where you can admire different flowers, animals and much more. The trek starts at the check point ...

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Casa del arbol to banos

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Ajadamson

Distance

4.12mi

Elevation +

161f

TrailRank

26

We payed $1 to get up to casa del arbol and then walked down the path. If it has been raining i wouldnt recommend as it can be slippery.

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Baños northern hills

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dzivayb

Distance

3.03mi

Elevation +

1158f

TrailRank

24

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Started by taking a taxi to the end of Via Sauces. Trail leads down to a bridge. First 30-45 minutes were misery going uphill in full sunshine, but after topping off, it was a very enjoyable rest of the way.

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Pondoa - Refugio Garganta del fuego

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spobjits

Distance

4.73mi

Elevation +

3274f

TrailRank

23

Rewarding, challenging hike to the Refugio on Tungurahua. Weather didn't work with us, so didn't see anything at the top, but still good. Steep up and steep down!

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The 10K Walk / Stage 112 : Patate - before Penipe

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ÁNIMO

Distance

20.41mi

Elevation +

2749f

TrailRank

23

All pictures on the10k.travelmap.fr Few kilometers before Penipe we reached the main paved road. We hitchhiked until Penipe with locals.

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Sendero de Sauce from Baños

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natkrul

Distance

3.66mi

Elevation +

728f

TrailRank

19

Hiked out from our place in the city to Sendero de Sauce and back to our place in town. Steep incline for first 30-40 minutes. Rest of hike was easy and scenic. Wear sunscreen, you are in sun for the whole hike.

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Ecuador . Baños - Casa del árbol - Baños (loop)

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podetalko

Distance

6.45mi

Elevation +

3074f

TrailRank

66| 4.84

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[EN] Trail with beautiful views over the city of Baños. There are other options to get to the "Casa del Árbol", this one which passes through the "Café del Cielo", several farms, the "Columpio Extremo" (extreme swing...

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Ecuador . Baños - Antenas (Mirador Tungurahua) Loop

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podetalko

Distance

8.09mi

Elevation +

3691f

TrailRank

64| 4.67

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[EN] After passing the bridge, walk for a bit until the exit on the left to the "Centro Ecoturístico Alpinar". Here begins the trail. We found no one until we reached the antennas. If you are looking for a quiet walk ...

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Cada de Árbol a Baños

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Afpalma

Distance

2.83mi

Elevation +

82f

TrailRank

12

A hike from the Casa de Arbol back to the city. We arrived via bus at 6:30am, and the next bus back was at 11am so we hiked back!

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CUMBRE CASAHUALA 2021 - ACTUALIZADO NIKOLAI HERVAS NH

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Nikolai Hervas Figueroa

Distance

3.23mi

Elevation +

1775f

TrailRank

58

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El acesso se hace desde amparo a 1:30 manejando el cual es súper tranquilo. AÚN ASÍ, el sendero es un sendero súper tranquilo y fácil. El carro se deja alado de una casa Refugio abandonada LAS CARRETERAS SUN MUY BUENA...

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Casa del Arbol-Baños

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Jose Moriano

Distance

3.70mi

Elevation +

223f

TrailRank

57| 4.67

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COMO LLEGAR Desde Baños, se puede tomar este mismo sendero en ascenso o como yo (erroneamente) hice, tomar una furgoneta que te lleva a visitar Bellavista y la Casa del Árbol, dos "atracciones" de Baños, perfectamente...

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Teligote sendero Pelilleo

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ecuapr

Distance

8.67mi

Elevation +

2874f

TrailRank

52| 5.0

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Subí desde la carretera. Cuando llegue a las carreteras altas fui hacia la derecha. Llegué hasta mirar un camino que llega a unas antenas y regresé a las carreteras altas y encontré el sendero hacia supongo que hay un mi...

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Cascada del Pailón del Diablo, Eufórica Paz. Tungurahua, Ecuador; Octubre de 2022

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DXMARIUS

Distance

2.50mi

Elevation +

1070f

TrailRank

51| 5.0

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Como bienvenida a la selva amazónica tuve el aplauso de la lluvia, el asombro por el omnipresente verdor, la ruta de túneles y cascadas y la fastuosidad del río Pastaza, mientras el frío andino de los días pasados, aband...

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