Subida Cerro Barabón
An out-and-back trail, 0.8 miles each way (1.6 miles round trip) in Azuay, Ecuador.
- 0.8 mi
- round trip
- 565 ft
- climb
- 11,404 ft
- high point
- Out and back
- route
Subida Cerro Barabón is an out-and-back trail, 0.8 miles each way (1.6 miles round trip) in Azuay, Ecuador. It runs between about 11,030 ft and 11,400 ft above sea level, with roughly 460 ft of climbing one way. The nearest town is Sayausi, about 1.9 miles southwest of the trailhead. Peaks within about 3 miles include Sagrarumi, Pico de Pescado / Palkarrumi and Huizhil. For camping, Cabañas Yanuncay Camping is within about 6 miles. There are 8 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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Conditions and forecast
Daily highs and lows, wind and the chance of precipitation at Subida Cerro Barabón for the next 7 days, from the Open-Meteo model.
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