The Best Trails in Loja (Ecuador)

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Photo of PODOCARPUS (West), Ecuador Photo of Pasando el MANDANGO-Vilcabamba Photo of Pucara - Capuli, Loja EC
  • PODOCARPUS (West), Ecuador

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    near Curitroje, Loja (Ecuador)
    Distance
    12.71mi
    Elevation +
    3491f
    TrailRank
    37
    Photo ofPODOCARPUS (West), Ecuador Photo ofPODOCARPUS (West), Ecuador Photo ofPODOCARPUS (West), Ecuador

    This is an interesting trail with different kinds of vegetation. The first and last 5km can be cancelled with a bit luck and if wanted. If a car can take you from entrance of national park to the refugio and back. On th...

  • Pasando el MANDANGO-Vilcabamba

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    near Vilcabamba, Loja (Ecuador)
    Distance
    3.97mi
    Elevation +
    1906f
    TrailRank
    36
    Photo ofPasando el MANDANGO-Vilcabamba Photo ofPasando el MANDANGO-Vilcabamba Photo ofPasando el MANDANGO-Vilcabamba

    Excelente ruta, ir acompañado. Julio 14 2019, intensa lluvia terreno hostil y resbaloso. Great trekking terrain, this day was rainy, so the path was slippery and difficult, always go in groups or with company don't risk...

  • Pucara - Capuli, Loja EC

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    near Loja, Loja (Ecuador)
    Distance
    8.28mi
    Elevation +
    1877f
    TrailRank
    32
    Photo ofPucara - Capuli, Loja EC Photo ofPucara - Capuli, Loja EC Photo ofPucara - Capuli, Loja EC

    Special trekking on the mountains of the city. You need a good physical condition to cover this hike.

  • Podocarpus sendero mirador

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    near Santa Lucía, Loja (Ecuador)
    Distance
    3.40mi
    Elevation +
    1903f
    TrailRank
    31
    Photo ofPodocarpus sendero mirador Photo ofPodocarpus sendero mirador Photo ofPodocarpus sendero mirador

    Wonderful path,through cloud forrest,amazing views, spectacular fauna,what a beautiful journey it was .Sunny day,started in the morning,clear skies,just perfect,not hot -not cold...just a breeze...

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  • Circuito ZAÑE, Motupe, LOJA

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    near Motupe, Loja (Ecuador)
    Distance
    6.51mi
    Elevation +
    2579f
    TrailRank
    31
    Photo ofCircuito ZAÑE, Motupe, LOJA Photo ofCircuito ZAÑE, Motupe, LOJA Photo ofCircuito ZAÑE, Motupe, LOJA

    Excelente circuito en el Cerro Zañe. If you will like to join me and me weekly trekkings, contact me at diecarrgue@gmail.com or my whatsup 0996439623.

  • Sendero Mandango 2022 Vilcabamba

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    near Vilcabamba, Loja (Ecuador)
    Distance
    3.34mi
    Elevation +
    1447f
    TrailRank
    29
    Photo ofSendero Mandango 2022 Vilcabamba Photo ofSendero Mandango 2022 Vilcabamba Photo ofSendero Mandango 2022 Vilcabamba

    A very strenious and difficult trail from the top down,no path markings,through underbrush and thorny bush for most of the way down...not advisable to walk 'the loop'...walk up top and return the way you came up . Specta...

  • Yamburara alto-refugio Avetur PNP

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    near San José, Loja (Ecuador)
    Distance
    4.99mi
    Elevation +
    3967f
    TrailRank
    29
    Photo ofYamburara alto-refugio Avetur PNP

    With an altitude of 2750 m, this is the highest of Vilcabamba’s Refugios. The Refugio AVETUR(Asociación de Vilcabamba de Ecotourism) was constructed in the first years of the new century and enjoyed only a short-lived...

  • near Vilcabamba, Loja (Ecuador)
    Distance
    3.77mi
    Elevation +
    1522f
    TrailRank
    28
    Photo ofEcuador - Cerro Mandango - Vilcabamba Photo ofEcuador - Cerro Mandango - Vilcabamba Photo ofEcuador - Cerro Mandango - Vilcabamba

    This is a rather scary trail to climb if you are fearful of heights. But you can do it if you take your time and keep your cool. Probably a good idea to hike with a partner since you could really get injured on this trai...

  • CEIBAL / RÍO CALVAS

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    near Cosalami, Loja (Ecuador)
    Distance
    3.71mi
    Elevation +
    971f
    TrailRank
    27
    Photo ofCEIBAL / RÍO CALVAS Photo ofCEIBAL / RÍO CALVAS Photo ofCEIBAL / RÍO CALVAS

    Beautiful place, gorgeous trees, excellent weather and many more great things has this place. MUST VISIT

  • Catacocha - Palo Montón

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    near Ningomine, Loja (Ecuador)
    Distance
    9.00mi
    Elevation +
    1263f
    TrailRank
    27
    Photo ofCatacocha - Palo Montón Photo ofCatacocha - Palo Montón Photo ofCatacocha - Palo Montón

    Great hike, nice views, a lot of spiders, ants, birds and more on the whole trail. Terrain mid technical to walk. RECOMMENDED route!

  • near Hacienda Cristal, Loja (Ecuador)
    Distance
    14.88mi
    Elevation +
    5860f
    TrailRank
    23
    Photo ofRefugio - Lagunas del padre - refugio ( Podacarpus) Photo ofRefugio - Lagunas del padre - refugio ( Podacarpus)

    Hard and long hike, go early. It can be very hard because of the weather and wind and the long distance in the altitude. The path is not tecnically diffcuñt and quite easy to find. Couldnt reach the water of the laguna...

  • Sendero San Lucas - El Cisne

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    near Puebloviejo, Loja (Ecuador)
    Distance
    18.63mi
    Elevation +
    2349f
    TrailRank
    23
    Photo ofSendero San Lucas - El Cisne Photo ofSendero San Lucas - El Cisne Photo ofSendero San Lucas - El Cisne

    The trail starts in Fierro Urco. From San Lucas take a pick-up truck to Fierro Urco early in the morning and start the trail which is mostly downhill until you get to Gualel, then it levels up as you take the main road t...

  • Rumihuilco

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    near Vilcabamba, Loja (Ecuador)
    Distance
    3.26mi
    Elevation +
    1030f
    TrailRank
    20| Rating 4.0

    Ridge and slope trails very steep narrow cliffs and Did I mention dangerous and scary !! A win for #RaggedyCrow #ParaLosNiñosEnEcuador for Katherine,JackJack , McKenna and all the DIPG Angels and warriors #ElAmorEsTodo #...

    Probably the trickiest 5km trail I have ever done. Couldn’t find the last path to the top, but was fighting all sorts of...
    Jean-Marc Knoll
  • RUINAS DE QUINARA

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    near Yunza, Loja (Ecuador)
    Distance
    0.99mi
    Elevation +
    531f
    TrailRank
    20
    Photo ofRUINAS DE QUINARA Photo ofRUINAS DE QUINARA Photo ofRUINAS DE QUINARA

    Short but fantastic trail. Leonel Gaona is the guide. Fantastic young man very knowledgeable about the history of Quinara.

  • Cerro Mandango loop

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    near Vilcabamba, Loja (Ecuador)
    Distance
    5.09mi
    Elevation +
    2037f
    TrailRank
    16

    Be careful. It's hard and you have to walk along the edges of the cliff for a bit. Avoid if it's raining

  • Freestyle Mandango

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    near Vilcabamba, Loja (Ecuador)
    Distance
    8.66mi
    Elevation +
    1788f
    TrailRank
    16

    Attempt to do Izhcayluma Loop but the trail was too shitty, I then decided to do the Mandango trail up until the cross. Very nice, steep but easy.

  • Route Peru

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    near Macará, Loja (Ecuador)
    Distance
    2844.64mi
    Elevation +
    164108f
    TrailRank
    16

    Unsere Route durch Perun Details gibt es unter www.carioli-on-tour.de

  • Madrigal

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    near Chontacruz, Loja (Ecuador)
    Distance
    2.94mi
    Elevation +
    1135f
    TrailRank
    12

    El Madrigal, Fragmentación, sendero autoguiado, Srs. Tapia. A. Mendoza, C. Naranjo, Parcelas de José Esteban Torracchi

  • near Vilcabamba, Loja (Ecuador)
    Distance
    9.45mi
    Elevation +
    1184f
    TrailRank
    57
    Photo of0395: Equador: Langs de RioVilcabamba Photo of0395: Equador: Langs de RioVilcabamba Photo of0395: Equador: Langs de RioVilcabamba

    Een relatief eenvoudig tocht langs de Rio Vilcabamba met zijn afwateringskanalen. De route begint in het dorp, maar kan ook in Hizhcayluma starten. Hizhcayluma staat voor twee heuvelen. Trek goede schoenen, want richting...

  • Mandango + Izhcayluma

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    near Vilcabamba, Loja (Ecuador)
    Distance
    11.55mi
    Elevation +
    3258f
    TrailRank
    53
    Photo ofMandango + Izhcayluma Photo ofMandango + Izhcayluma Photo ofMandango + Izhcayluma

    En realidad, son dos rutas distintas ; pero juntandolas, se hace una muy bonita caminata de unas siete horas y media... ¡ Que tenga un buen y feliz día ! El Mandango : el gran clásico de Vilcabamba. Esta ruta ha sido...

  • near Hacienda Cristal, Loja (Ecuador)
    Distance
    3.26mi
    Elevation +
    1841f
    TrailRank
    52
    Photo ofPodocarpus Trekking de los Miradores Photo ofPodocarpus Trekking de los Miradores Photo ofPodocarpus Trekking de los Miradores

    Hicimos con Azeline la ruta de los miradores del Parque Nacional Podocarpus! 5 kilómetros muy interesantes con unas vistas espectaculares de la cordillera. Hay lugares que de baja en cabo, por lo tanto debes bajar con ...

  • La magia de loja

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    near Loja, Loja (Ecuador)
    Distance
    1.71mi
    Elevation +
    0f
    TrailRank
    50
    Photo ofLa magia de loja Photo ofLa magia de loja Photo ofLa magia de loja

    Recorrido por las principales plazas y cafeterias de la ciudad de loja, empiza su recorrido desde la plaza San Sebastian, Santo Domingo, La Catedral, Simón Bolivar, y finalmente terminamos el recorrido en la Plaza de el ...

  • Romería Virgen del Cisne 2022

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    near Catamayo, Loja (Ecuador)
    Distance
    21.03mi
    Elevation +
    4078f
    TrailRank
    49
    Photo ofRomería Virgen del Cisne 2022 Photo ofRomería Virgen del Cisne 2022 Photo ofRomería Virgen del Cisne 2022

    La romería de la Virgen de El Cisne es una tradición milenaria en donde miles y miles de fieles caminan kilómetros hasta llegar al lugar de destino final que es la ciudad de Loja. Esta es una tradición de origen español...

  • 0593 Equador: Toer rond Vilcabamba

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    near San José, Loja (Ecuador)
    Distance
    53.97mi
    Elevation +
    9760f
    TrailRank
    49
    Photo of0593 Equador: Toer rond Vilcabamba Photo of0593 Equador: Toer rond Vilcabamba Photo of0593 Equador: Toer rond Vilcabamba

    Een route met een 4-WD rond Vilcabamba van een kleine honderd kilometer met een locale chauffeur (Rene) van Tasca Tours in Vilcabamba. We bezochten een rietsuikerfabriek, het park: Podocarpus en een Finca. Onderweg werd...

  • Caminata Izhcayluma loop

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    near San José, Loja (Ecuador)
    Distance
    6.23mi
    Elevation +
    1749f
    TrailRank
    47| Rating 4.67
    Photo ofCaminata Izhcayluma loop Photo ofCaminata Izhcayluma loop Photo ofCaminata Izhcayluma loop

    Montaña y Rio

    Very detailed. Easy to follow. Exact. What can I say. Thanks!!
    mdacal

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