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  • Zumbagua to hawapata

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    near Zumbagua, Cotopaxi (Ecuador)
    Distance
    2.44mi
    Elevation +
    1007f
    TrailRank
    43
    Photo ofZumbagua to hawapata Photo ofZumbagua to hawapata Photo ofZumbagua to hawapata

    Nice hike from zumbahua to view point on a peak hawapata. There is a place where trail looks like closed but you can pass

  • near Hacienda Opote, Chimborazo (Ecuador)
    Distance
    9.91mi
    Elevation +
    2208f
    TrailRank
    43
    Photo ofEquador: La Esperanza - valleys and hills Photo ofEquador: La Esperanza - valleys and hills Photo ofEquador: La Esperanza - valleys and hills

    A wonderful circular walk from the centre to La Esperanza through the valleys and ridge tops in the company of Francisco, our local guide. Mainly on footpath, with a little track finding and small section on tracks. 360 ...

  • Parque Nacional Cajas, Ruta 3

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    near Dos Cuevas, Azuay (Ecuador)
    Distance
    9.13mi
    Elevation +
    2028f
    TrailRank
    43
    Photo ofParque Nacional Cajas, Ruta 3 Photo ofParque Nacional Cajas, Ruta 3 Photo ofParque Nacional Cajas, Ruta 3

    9 mile loop starting at Torreadora, which I reached via a 1-hour bus ride (Transportes Occidental) from Cuenca. The bus departs from their office on a side street between the Arenal city bus terminal and the TIA supermar...

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  • Cruz Loma (3950 m)

    Alpine Climbing
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    near Hacienda Chaupi, Pichincha (Ecuador)
    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...

  • near Loreto del Pedregal, Pichincha (Ecuador)
    Distance
    9.26mi
    Elevation +
    646f
    TrailRank
    42
    Photo ofEquador: Inca Ruins and Rio Pita in Cotapaxi NP Photo ofEquador: Inca Ruins and Rio Pita in Cotapaxi NP Photo ofEquador: Inca Ruins and Rio Pita in Cotapaxi NP

    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!

  • Pululahua - Cerro Sincholagua (3356 m)

    Alpine Climbing
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    near Caspigasí, Pichincha (Ecuador)
    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
  • Cerro Cusín (por Angla)

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    near Hacienda Topo, Imbabura (Ecuador)
    Distance
    8.72mi
    Elevation +
    4196f
    TrailRank
    42
    Photo ofCerro Cusín (por Angla) Photo ofCerro Cusín (por Angla) Photo ofCerro Cusín (por Angla)

    ENGLISH VERSION BELOW - Actualizado en mayo 2021 - El Cerro Cusín es un volcán poco conocido entre el Imbabura, el complejo Mojanda y el Cayambe. Llega a 3950 m en la cumbre, donde se abre una impresionante quebrad...

  • Quilotoa Lake to Chugchilán

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    near Hacienda Guayama, Cotopaxi (Ecuador)
    Distance
    6.63mi
    Elevation +
    1037f
    TrailRank
    42| Rating 4.67
    Photo ofQuilotoa Lake to Chugchilán Photo ofQuilotoa Lake to Chugchilán Photo ofQuilotoa Lake to Chugchilán

    We went from Chugchián to the lake by "Camioneta". We walked down to the lake from the border of the crater then back up. After that we followed the trail back to Chugchilán (Google maps call it Chucchilán, go figure). ...

    Very nice hike. There is a part when you leaving from the lake that you may get lost
    vtsitlak
  • near Ovejería, Pichincha (Ecuador)
    Distance
    1.54mi
    Elevation +
    787f
    TrailRank
    42
    Photo ofCotopaxi active volcano hike, Ecuador Photo ofCotopaxi active volcano hike, Ecuador Photo ofCotopaxi active volcano hike, Ecuador

    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...

  • Chimborazo Lodge - Refuge Carrel

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    near Chuquipogyo, Chimborazo (Ecuador)
    Distance
    4.44mi
    Elevation +
    3140f
    TrailRank
    42| Rating 5.0
    Photo ofChimborazo Lodge - Refuge Carrel Photo ofChimborazo Lodge - Refuge Carrel Photo ofChimborazo Lodge - Refuge Carrel

    Chimborazo Lodge - Refuge Carrel Wonderful acclimatization hike from Chimborazo Lodge to Carrel Refuge at Chimborazo. Enjoy amazing views of Chimborazo and the surroundings, while hiking steadily up. Vicunas are all aro...

    Una ruta con paisajes muy hermosos, en ciertas partes el sendero no esta bien marcado pero no te puedes perder con el tr...
    darogonzalez
  • Ecuador- Cotopaxi (part 1)

    Off Road
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    near Hacienda Pullincate, Pichincha (Ecuador)
    Distance
    16.02mi
    Elevation +
    3219f
    TrailRank
    42
    Photo ofEcuador- Cotopaxi (part 1) Photo ofEcuador- Cotopaxi (part 1) Photo ofEcuador- Cotopaxi (part 1)

    Nice off-road alternative coming from north (Quito) to the north entrance of the national park. Usually you don’t need 4x4. On a clear day, you will have spectacular views of the volcano! The entrance to the national p...

  • Rumiñahui Sur

    Mountain Bike
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    near Pansaleo, Pichincha (Ecuador)
    Distance
    7.98mi
    Elevation +
    2464f
    TrailRank
    42
    Photo ofRumiñahui Sur Photo ofRumiñahui Sur Photo ofRumiñahui Sur

    Volta pel voltant del volcà Rumiñahui. Sortim desde 3600 aprox i comencema pujar, algun tram pedalant molts altres arrossegant la bici, fins arribar al coll del Rumiñahui a 4250m d alçada. Ultims metres mooolt dificils a...

  • Quitoloa

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    near Sigchos, Cotopaxi (Ecuador)
    Distance
    24.47mi
    Elevation +
    6811f
    TrailRank
    41
    Photo ofQuitoloa Photo ofQuitoloa Photo ofQuitoloa

    Quite easy especially the first two days Weather is unpredictable. Rain forecast for all three days but I got hit only twice for 30 mins.

  • near Hacienda Opote, Chimborazo (Ecuador)
    Distance
    4.80mi
    Elevation +
    1362f
    TrailRank
    41
    Photo ofEquador: El Capitan circular walk from La Esperanza Photo ofEquador: El Capitan circular walk from La Esperanza Photo ofEquador: El Capitan circular walk from La Esperanza

    A lovely circular walk from the Queseria to the top of El Capitan and back. Mainly on footpaths with a little trail funding and a short dirt track section. Strenuous in places but generally easy. Wonderful views of the h...

  • Ruta1;2 El Cajas Ecuador

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    near Dos Cuevas, Azuay (Ecuador)
    Distance
    5.00mi
    Elevation +
    860f
    TrailRank
    41
    Photo ofRuta1;2 El Cajas Ecuador Photo ofRuta1;2 El Cajas Ecuador Photo ofRuta1;2 El Cajas Ecuador

    Beautiful walk around many lakes, its pretty easy going except for the last section. We did get a little lost for about 20 minutes.So if you want to save some time you will see were we had to back track to. We had lunch ...

  • near Chucchilán, Cotopaxi (Ecuador)
    Distance
    7.90mi
    Elevation +
    3550f
    TrailRank
    41
    Photo ofCHUGCHILÁN -> QUILOTOA part 3 Quilotoa loop Photo ofCHUGCHILÁN -> QUILOTOA part 3 Quilotoa loop Photo ofCHUGCHILÁN -> QUILOTOA part 3 Quilotoa loop

    This us the hardest day prepare for an uphill battle. Once you reach the crater it doesnt end there. You have to dice with some death passes especially if windy like when we went. At one point it was that small a ledge a...

  • Chiles (4723 m)

    Alpine Climbing
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    near Ovejo, Carchi (Ecuador)
    Distance
    4.50mi
    Elevation +
    2133f
    TrailRank
    40
    Photo ofChiles (4723 m) Photo ofChiles (4723 m) Photo ofChiles (4723 m)

    [EN] TOUR INFO - * Hiking Scale: T4 - Alpine Hike * Climbing Scale: II * Equipment: Mountain Boots, Trekking Poles, Helmet, if necessary Harness, Rope and Safety Equipment * Start Point | End Point: Parking lot a...

  • Rucu Pichincha

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    near Hacienda San Francisco, Pichincha (Ecuador)
    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...

  • near Loreto del Pedregal, Pichincha (Ecuador)
    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...

  • Wantun Rumi - Cascada de Peguche

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    near Miguel Egas, Imbabura (Ecuador)
    Distance
    5.22mi
    Elevation +
    1280f
    TrailRank
    39| Rating 5.0
    Photo ofWantun Rumi - Cascada de Peguche Photo ofWantun Rumi - Cascada de Peguche Photo ofWantun Rumi - Cascada de Peguche

    - ENGLISH VERSION BELOW - Esta caminata es apta para familias deportivas y personas que quieren iniciar el senderismo sin subir montañas grandes. Tiene como destino la roca Wantun Rumi en las faldas del Volcán Imbabur...

    Buena Ruta
    Philippe Siero
  • near Chucchilán, Cotopaxi (Ecuador)
    Distance
    8.36mi
    Elevation +
    3110f
    TrailRank
    39
    Photo ofChugchilan - Quilotoa (new route 4/2017) Photo ofChugchilan - Quilotoa (new route 4/2017) Photo ofChugchilan - Quilotoa (new route 4/2017)

    Part of the Quilotoa-Traverse. The old route is not supported anymore as the bridge to cross the river has been washed away. The new route has signs at the important intersections. Directions from Cloud Forest Host...

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