The Best Trails in Quito, Pichincha (Ecuador)

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  • Ruta del Condor (Condor Trek)

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    Distance
    36.34mi
    Elevation +
    7474f
    TrailRank
    55| Rating 4.45
    Photo ofRuta del Condor (Condor Trek) Photo ofRuta del Condor (Condor Trek) Photo ofRuta del Condor (Condor Trek)

    Ruta del Condor (Trek of the Condor) as described in the Bradt Ecuador Climbing and Hiking Guide. Hiked 12/2016 without a guide. The trail is faint/non-existent at many points. Bringing a GPS is STRONGLY recommended. Bas...

    Beautiful trek, boots and Gps mandatory, some parts of the trail are not clear and well marked. Also when you come from...
    Etienne R 1
    Difícil, puesto se lo hizo en 3 días y con buen clima.
    Diego Barba
    Hermoso recorrido de tres dias (bien caminados:8 horas/día) GPS indispensable! Problemas en la grabación GPS de las 2 ul...
    christian Marlin
  • Ilalo

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    Distance
    7.41mi
    Elevation +
    2487f
    TrailRank
    46
    Photo ofIlalo Photo ofIlalo Photo ofIlalo

    A hike up and down a mountain with some nice views of the surrounding area. The trail starts out as a paved road (with street side parking) and turns to stone, dirt road and then footpath as you climb to the top. We t...

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  • Cruz Loma (3950 m)

    Alpine Climbing
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    Distance
    3.22mi
    Elevation +
    2667f
    TrailRank
    42
    Photo ofCruz Loma (3950 m) Photo ofCruz Loma (3950 m) Photo ofCruz Loma (3950 m)

    [EN] TOUR INFO - * Hiking Scale: T2 - Mountain Hike * Climbing Scale: - * Equipment: Trekking Shoes, Trekking Poles * Start Point | End Point: Valley Station | Mountain Station "TelefériQo", Quito TOUR DESCRIP...

  • Pululahua - Cerro Sincholagua (3356 m)

    Alpine Climbing
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    Distance
    4.60mi
    Elevation +
    2454f
    TrailRank
    42| Rating 4.84
    Photo ofPululahua - Cerro Sincholagua (3356 m) Photo ofPululahua - Cerro Sincholagua (3356 m) Photo ofPululahua - Cerro Sincholagua (3356 m)

    [EN] TOUR INFO - * Hiking Scale: T2 - Mountain Hike * Climbing Scale: - * Equipment: Trekking Shoes, Trekking Poles * Start Point | End Point: Club Pucará, Caspigasi (Mitad del Mundo) TOUR DESCRIPTION - Star...

    Excelente, muchas gracias!
    jimmy.jd
    Ein fast unbekannter Gipfel, alle kennen nur die Caldera, die Reserve Pululahua. Interessanter Wechsel der Vegetation je...
    paquita_mueller
  • Rucu Pichincha

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    Distance
    6.37mi
    Elevation +
    2457f
    TrailRank
    40
    Photo ofRucu Pichincha Photo ofRucu Pichincha Photo ofRucu Pichincha

    Caminada fins a 20m del rucu pichinchi, reculem per nuvols i boira. Ultim tram molt dret i sorrenc algun pas tècnic. Evitar mala climatologia a dalt potser complicat. Baixada a estones corrents. Walk till 4677m Rucu pich...

  • Distance
    14.53mi
    Elevation +
    1227f
    TrailRank
    40
    Photo ofEquador: Rio Pita cascades from Los Mortinos Photo ofEquador: Rio Pita cascades from Los Mortinos Photo ofEquador: Rio Pita cascades from Los Mortinos

    A long walk that starts from Los Mortinos and passes through the edge of Cotapaxi National Park and descends down the Rio Pita to the Cascades. Return by the dirt track. Large sections of the outward leg are not well def...

  • Equador: Molinuco Circular Walk

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    Distance
    7.33mi
    Elevation +
    1929f
    TrailRank
    39
    Photo ofEquador: Molinuco Circular Walk Photo ofEquador: Molinuco Circular Walk Photo ofEquador: Molinuco Circular Walk

    This circular walk starts from the Refugio Ecologico Molinuco and takes in multiple cascades. The track is well marked and easy to follow. Get a truck taxi to the start. You will need to pay two entry fees, total 5 dolla...

  • Equador: Rio Pita and cascadas

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    Distance
    6.31mi
    Elevation +
    1886f
    TrailRank
    37
    Photo ofEquador: Rio Pita and cascadas Photo ofEquador: Rio Pita and cascadas Photo ofEquador: Rio Pita and cascadas

    A lovely circular walk from the Balcon del Pita (airbnb) through the Rio Pita valley. Crosses some private land but Mike should be able to help with that. The Cascades are very nice and you can walk behind one of them. I...

  • Rucu and Guagua Pichincha

    Alpine Climbing
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    Distance
    12.33mi
    Elevation +
    5161f
    TrailRank
    37
    Photo ofRucu and Guagua Pichincha Photo ofRucu and Guagua Pichincha Photo ofRucu and Guagua Pichincha

    Hike up Rucu & Guagua Pichincha from the teleferiQo. 7.5hours round trip (included running down some sections). Weather deteriorated as the day went on, probably would have been better to stay in the refugio near Guagua....

  • Pasochoa - central and maxima Summits

    Alpine Climbing
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    Distance
    6.97mi
    Elevation +
    3038f
    TrailRank
    36
    Photo ofPasochoa - central and maxima Summits Photo ofPasochoa - central and maxima Summits Photo ofPasochoa - central and maxima Summits

    Tour to both Pasochoa summits from Hydroelectric plant. Wonderful tour through the paramo grasslands of Ecuador with breathtaking views. Relatively easy tour. The path to the highest summit leads through a Polylepis w...

  • Volcan Pasochoa 060115 jc

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    Distance
    9.94mi
    Elevation +
    4898f
    TrailRank
    34
    Photo ofVolcan Pasochoa 060115 jc Photo ofVolcan Pasochoa 060115 jc

    We reached Tambillo by bus, then another bus to Amaguaña, where we took a "cooperativa" taxi that took us to the Refugio de Vida Silvestre Pasochoa for USD6 (January 2015) The Centre is free for all visitors, and there a...

  • Vuelta al Ilalo

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    Distance
    12.76mi
    Elevation +
    4560f
    TrailRank
    32
    Photo ofVuelta al Ilalo Photo ofVuelta al Ilalo Photo ofVuelta al Ilalo

    Ilalo mountain (volcano) offers an incredible variety of hikes and options for training. Views are amazing and especially on weekends there are not many people on the mountain, give it a try, it's worth it!

  • Lumbisi

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    Distance
    6.95mi
    Elevation +
    1490f
    TrailRank
    32
    Photo ofLumbisi Photo ofLumbisi Photo ofLumbisi

    A hike around the town of Lumbisi. The highest section is in a nature reserve, the start and finish are on the streets and sidewalks. Some good elevation change, some birds but not a lot of wildlife spotted.

  • Distance
    11.36mi
    Elevation +
    4508f
    TrailRank
    32| Rating 5.0
    Photo ofRucu Pichincha and Padre Encantado 271214 jc Photo ofRucu Pichincha and Padre Encantado 271214 jc

    Starting and finishing in the top of the TeleferiQo of Quito. Normal ascent to the Rucu Pichincha, then continuing to the Padre Encantado, return through the same path but slightly diverting to the top of Cerro Ladrillos...

    Muy buena ruta para los que quieren hacer algo más que la Cumbre del Rucu, sin necesariamente tener que hacer la Integra...
    gabypareja
  • Distance
    6.09mi
    Elevation +
    2464f
    TrailRank
    31
    Photo ofRucu Pichincha (4.696 m / 15,407 ft) Photo ofRucu Pichincha (4.696 m / 15,407 ft) Photo ofRucu Pichincha (4.696 m / 15,407 ft)

    Hike from TeleferiQo platform over Quito (approx. 4.000 m) to the summit of Rucu Pichincha. make sure to start early, as weather tends to be better in the mornings. The TeleferiQo starts at 8 am from Fri to Mon and at 9 ...

  • El Tingo - Ilaló - El Tingo

    Mountain Bike
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    Distance
    19.73mi
    Elevation +
    3179f
    TrailRank
    28| Rating 4.33
    Photo ofEl Tingo - Ilaló - El Tingo Photo ofEl Tingo - Ilaló - El Tingo Photo ofEl Tingo - Ilaló - El Tingo

    El Tingo - Ilaló - El Tingo poor GPS quality but amazing route!!! wonderful eucalyptus woods, decent inclination for a speedy ascent ... highly recommended!

    Buena ruta
    Jaguar 92
  • Distance
    6.16mi
    Elevation +
    361f
    TrailRank
    28
    Photo ofTrekking Parque Metropolitano Guangüiltagua Photo ofTrekking Parque Metropolitano Guangüiltagua Photo ofTrekking Parque Metropolitano Guangüiltagua

    Trekking around Parque Metropolitano Guangüiltagua. Followed the orange trail from one entrance to another, without completing the loop. There are 2 others trails mapped. Amazing scenic view to the city, lots of ups and ...

  • Integral del Pichincha

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    Distance
    18.64mi
    Elevation +
    8068f
    TrailRank
    96| Rating 4.63
    Photo ofIntegral del Pichincha Photo ofIntegral del Pichincha Photo ofIntegral del Pichincha

    El Pichincha es un volcán de los Andes en cuyas faldas está situada Quito, capital de Ecuador. Sus máximas elevaciones son el Guagua Pichincha (4794 metros) y el Rucu Pichincha (4696 metros). La travesía entre el Guag...

    Muy buena referencia señor
    JB.COMANDO
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    Marco SB 1
    My buena ruta. Fácil y bonita. Ahora (07/2021) hay 2 pozos de agua en la subida al cráter y ocasionalmente agua de lluvi...
    Agora Caminho
  • La Josefina - La Josefina

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    Distance
    32.66mi
    Elevation +
    2697f
    TrailRank
    27
    Photo ofLa Josefina - La Josefina Photo ofLa Josefina - La Josefina Photo ofLa Josefina - La Josefina

    Our first trek just outside Quito. Took a gondola to the base of the volcano. Easy trail but the altitude made it a challenge. The hike to the top take about 5 hrs but we only hiked for about 3 hours. Then returned to th...

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