Ruta Sagrado Cuicocha
Reserva Ecológica Cotacachi-Cayapas, Imbabura, Ecuador
Out-and-back trail in Reserva Ecológica Cotacachi-Cayapas, Imbabura, Ecuador. Hiking.
- Distance
- 9.2 mi (14.8 km)
- Elevation Gain
- 1,719 ft (524 m)
- Est. Time
- 3 hr 50 min
- High point
- 11,194 ft (3,412 m)
- Difficulty
- Hard
- Route type
- Out & back
Features
Along the way
- Hut: Laguna Cuicocha 0.5 mi (0.8 km) from start
- Campsite 4.5 mi (7.2 km) from start
- Campsite: Spot de camping 4.5 mi (7.3 km) from start
- Viewpoint: Vladi mirador 5.3 mi (8.6 km) from start
- Picnic area: Quebrada Los Vicundos 6.2 mi (10 km) from start
- Attraction: Mirador 7.6 mi (12.2 km) from start
- Viewpoint: Mirador 8.3 mi (13.3 km) from start
- Viewpoint 8.4 mi (13.5 km) from start
- Viewpoint 8.4 mi (13.5 km) from start
- Viewpoint: Mirador 9.2 mi (14.8 km) from start
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Questions about Ruta Sagrado Cuicocha
How long is Ruta Sagrado Cuicocha?
Ruta Sagrado Cuicocha is 9.2 mi (14.8 km) long. Most people take about 3 hr 50 min. It climbs 1,719 ft (524 m) in total, up to a high point of 11,194 ft (3,412 m).
How hard is Ruta Sagrado Cuicocha?
GoTrails rates it Hard, from its length and how much it climbs.
Where do you park for Ruta Sagrado Cuicocha?
Parking at the start. Closest lot to the start: Parqueadero Laguna Cuicocha. 3 more lots along the route.
Are there water and toilets on Ruta Sagrado Cuicocha?
No water mapped: bring all you need. Toilets: Trailhead.
Is Ruta Sagrado Cuicocha shaded?
Partly shaded (43% under trees).
What can you do on Ruta Sagrado Cuicocha?
Best for Hiking. Surface: dirt.
Where can you eat near Ruta Sagrado Cuicocha?
Toisan CafeterÃa, 0 mi (0.1 km) from the start. 1 more places to eat. 1 picnic spots.
Is this a good week for Ruta Sagrado Cuicocha?
GoTrails turns the 7-day forecast at the start and at the high point into a clear go / no-go: temperature, rain, storms, wind, heat, air quality and daylight, with a suggested start time. This week’s call is at the top of this page.
Trails near Ruta Sagrado Cuicocha
- Ruta Sagrado Cuicocha Imbabura · Moderate · 3.2 mi (5.1 km)
- Camino a la Quebrada de Gualapuro Imbabura · Easy · 0.4 mi (0.6 km)
- Via a Mojanda [Recomendado para autos 4x4] Pichincha · Easy · 3.4 mi (5.5 km)
- Camino al rÃo Cubi Pichincha · Easy · 0.7 mi (1.1 km)
- Ruta al Volcán Imbabura Imbabura · Expert · 5.9 mi (9.5 km)
- Bicicleta Imbabura · Hard · 9.2 mi (14.8 km)
- Sendero El Rosario a Laguna Piñan Imbabura · Expert · 10 mi (16 km)
- Sendero La Victoria Guayabillas Imbabura · Easy · 0.3 mi (0.5 km)
GoTrails · Route data: © OpenStreetMap