Caminantes Ruta 7: Ucubamba – Cerro Cabullín - Rayoloma
A 4.0-mile point-to-point route in Azuay, Ecuador.
- 4.0 mi
- one way
- 1,256 ft
- climb
- 8,829 ft
- high point
- Point to point
- route
Caminantes Ruta 7: Ucubamba – Cerro Cabullín - Rayoloma is a 4.0-mile point-to-point route in Azuay, Ecuador. It runs between about 8,020 ft and 8,830 ft above sea level, with roughly 1,260 ft of climbing one way. It is a well-made walking path, fine for most hikers. Most of the way is dirt. It is mapped as a named hiking route, with the sections joined into one trail here. The nearest town is Chilcapamba, about 1.8 miles north of the trailhead. Peaks within about 3 miles include Cerro Cabullín. For camping, Camping Guagualzhumi and Campo Scout are within about 6 miles. There are 12 other mapped trails within about 3 miles, so you can combine or extend the outing. Distances, elevations and the route shape here come from OpenStreetMap and the Copernicus 90 m elevation model. Trails, access rules and conditions change, so check locally before you go.
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