Chaquiñan
- 0.6 mi
- round trip
- 186 ft
- climb
- 10,426 ft
- high point
- Out and back
- route
Chaquiñan is an out-and-back trail, 0.6 miles each way (1.2 miles round trip) in Chimborazo, Ecuador. It runs between about 10,310 ft and 10,430 ft above sea level, with roughly 70 ft of climbing one way. The nearest town is Nitiluisa Centro, about 1.5 miles east of the trailhead. 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 Chaquiñan for the next 7 days, from the Open-Meteo model.
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