The Best Trails in Ovejería, Pichincha (Ecuador)

Volcan Cotopaxi night of 080115 jc

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Leches Pepe

Distance

3.31mi

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2772f

TrailRank

45| 5.0

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This attempt to the Cotopaxi has been one of the most extreme experience of my entire life. We arranged to go up with Vocan Route agency in Latacunga (USD170 each, 2 of us, January 2015) camping besides a mountain hut ha...

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Cotopaxi active volcano hike, Ecuador

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Joanna7070

Distance

1.54mi

Elevation +

787f

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42

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Cotopaxi hike - the world's highest active volcano. Due to hike exigency and risk, it's mandatory to enter the Cotopaxi National Park with a professional mountaineering guide, as a full-day excursion. I recommend G Adv...

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Cotopaxi - parking to Refugio Jose Rivas

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mlab

Distance

9.32mi

Elevation +

951f

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35

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Hike from the last parking are inside the Cotopaxi to the refuge located at 4,863 m. I forgot to stop recording when we came back to our car so the route length is not correct. The hike was very difficult for us be...

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Ecuador- Cotopaxi (part 2)

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dicus

Distance

15.95mi

Elevation +

604f

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34

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Very good unpaved road, don’t need 4 x 4. You can also make a detour to the Refugio José Rivas! From there, you can organise a tour to climb the volcano Cotopaxi! From the west gate of the National park the road is paved...

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Cotopaxi Map

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Howlanders.com

Distance

3.27mi

Elevation +

3343f

TrailRank

29

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The ascent to Cotopaxi is done in private tour because you have to go with a guide. The first day they take you by 4x4 to the start of the trek which is at 4600 meters altitude. From there begins a one hour hike to th...

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Ruminahui Norte

Alpine Climbing

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Jonathan Haarer

Distance

9.78mi

Elevation +

3307f

TrailRank

24

I began the hike from inside Cotopaxi Park. In order to get into the park you will need to have a passport or residency card. We parked along the side of the road and then crossed a drainage ditch to get to a path create...

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Ecuador, Cotopaxi, 5897m, 29.06.2018

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Fisma1

Distance

4.77mi

Elevation +

3363f

TrailRank

24

From Refugio Cotopaxi (easy to reach by car, 30 minutes walk from the parking lot) to the summit. No technical climbing, but long distances to walk over the glacier.

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Limpiopungo 090115 jc

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Leches Pepe

Distance

8.07mi

Elevation +

367f

TrailRank

19

From the camping site/hut were we rest for going to Cotopaxi, walking to the Limpiopungo lake, then down to exit the park through the main track until found the tarmac road.

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Rumiñahui Middle Peak & Laguna Limpiopungo

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larissa.scherrer

Distance

8.40mi

Elevation +

2546f

TrailRank

19

Path is very easy to find and easy to walk. Top part of Pumiñahui gets very technical, only recommended with good fitness and equipment.

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Cotopaxi route

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piotr thewanderingspot

Distance

2.49mi

Elevation +

1309f

TrailRank

14

Cotopaxi (5897 m) to Refugio José Félix Ribas (4850 masl) and glacier at 5000 masl, 4 km, ~400 m ascent (4600 - 5000 masl), easy trail but at high altitude, glacier/snow extended down to ~4900 masl at the time of visit, ...

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Rumiñahui desde Laguna Limpiopungo. Ecuador.

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lamorosangel

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Distance

6.99mi

Elevation +

2539f

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64| 4.0

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NOTA IMPORTANTE: LA DIFICULTAD CON LA QUE CATALOGO MIS RUTAS ESTÁ REFERIDA PARA MONTAÑEROS HABITUADOS A CAMINAR, QUE SE DESENVUELVEN CON SOLTURA POR TODOS LOS TERRENOS, NO PARA SENDERISTAS OCASIONALES. SI TIENES POCA EXP...

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Aproximacion al Refugio Jose Ribas desde el Parqueadero del Cotopaxi Agosto 2015

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Cesar DP

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Distance

1.07mi

Elevation +

768f

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63| 4.58

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Ruta de acceso al Refugio José Ribas Desde este punto se asciende al volcán Cotopaxi,actualmente en proceso de erupción. Información del Refugio José Ribas (Cotopaxi) 4864 m. https://www.facebook.com/refugiojoseribas....

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181015 Cotopaxi

Alpine Climbing

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Fede Méndez

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Distance

3.68mi

Elevation +

3323f

TrailRank

63| 5.0

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El Cotopaxi es un volcán activo que se encuentra en el cantón Latacunga, Provincia de Cotopaxi (Ecuador). Su cima se encuentra a 5897 m sobre el nivel del mar, encima del propio cráter del volcán. Aunque no está claro su...

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Mountain biking Cotopaxi

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Carlos Caiado

Distance

4.31mi

Elevation +

0f

TrailRank

12

Descent beginning below the first refugy all the way down to the main road at the Cotopaxi National Park

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Cotopaxi - parking to Refugio Jose Rivas

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mlab

Distance

1.91mi

Elevation +

814f

TrailRank

12

Hike from the last parking are inside the Cotopaxi to the refuge located at 4,863 m. The hike was very difficult for us because of the age (50s) and relatively short acclimatization.

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Limpiopungo - Laguna Santo Domingo

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Distance

26.39mi

Elevation +

1575f

TrailRank

59| 5.0

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No importa cuantas veces se haya ido, visitar la Laguna de Santo Domingo siempre tiene una fascinación especial, no hay paisaje como el del Parque Nacional Cotopaxi. A la laguna se puede llegar por varias rutas, por e...

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Cotopaxi, Ecuador

Rock Climbing

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Adolfo Rebolledo Gaudes

Distance

3.70mi

Elevation +

3753f

TrailRank

59| 5.0

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Salida del refugio del Cotopaxi (4.800m) a la 01:00 de la noche del 21/03/2012. En realidad la salida estaba prevista para las doce de la noche, pero a esa hora nieva con cierta intensidad, por lo que decidimos esperar a...

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RUMIÑAHUI SUR - CUMBRE PRIMERA ARISTA

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Nikolai Hervas Figueroa

Distance

8.04mi

Elevation +

1975f

TrailRank

58

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ASENSO A LA BASE EL RUIMINAHUI SUR Se recomienda para quien quiere conocer el RUMINAHUI SUR SIN equipo Técnico y dificultades de escalada. NIKOLAI HERVAS HISIMOS EL ASENSO A LAS 7:00 am desde la rinconada el camino ...

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Rumiñahui Sur Ruta Limpiopungo

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Santy Klynk 91

Distance

8.73mi

Elevation +

3376f

TrailRank

56

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Salida desde la Laguna de Limpiopungo hacia la cumbre Sur del Rumiñahui. Empezamos la ruta desde el parqueadero por la circunvalación de la laguna, avanzamos hasta el puente que está marcado en ruta, buscamos un chaquiñ...

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From the parking to Cotopaxi glacier, back via the refuge

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B$G

Distance

2.66mi

Elevation +

1152f

TrailRank

9

Difficult walking because of the steepness and snow towards the top making it slippy, but no climbing necessary

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Cotopaxi Volcano

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Well Carvalho

Distance

1.94mi

Elevation +

1033f

TrailRank

9

Done only halfway o the top due to volcano activity. Altitude really ia a concern given the steep path and sand-ish ground.

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Pico do vulcão Cotopaxi

Alpine Climbing

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CESARE TONA

Distance

3.47mi

Elevation +

3337f

TrailRank

54

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Trilha realizada no dia 16/6/22 com meu amigo alemão Manuel e o guia local Hugo. Fizemos com as cargueiras meio vazias, que usamos para trazer as coisas até o refúgio. O cotopaxi é lindo, gigante, cheio de formas de ge...

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Cotopaxi

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Santiago González

Distance

4.36mi

Elevation +

4242f

TrailRank

51

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Ascensión al Cotopaxi en diciembre de 2014 El día previo a la ascensión lo pasamos en la Rinconada, un refugio que hay dentro del parque del Cotopaxi. El motivo era que el refugio José Rivas estaba en obras. A medi...

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Rumiñahui Norte.

Alpine Climbing

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Paúl Bravo

Distance

8.38mi

Elevation +

3586f

TrailRank

49

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Domingo 7 de abril, 2024 Clima estable Tarde espectacular Montaña linda. Buenas condiciones, arriba despejado Para mí, 3 pasos importantes y ya Lo hicimos juntos! No nos llovió. Qué lindo

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