Chimborazo · Hiking

Ruta a La Cascada De Mandur

2.2 mi
round trip
1,440 ft
climb
13,313 ft
high point
Out and back
route

Ruta a La Cascada De Mandur is an out-and-back trail, 2.2 miles each way (4.4 miles round trip) in Chimborazo, Ecuador. It runs between about 12,280 ft and 13,310 ft above sea level, with roughly 1,230 ft of climbing one way. Most of the way is dirt. The nearest town is La Candelaria, about 6.2 miles southeast of the trailhead. Peaks within about 3 miles include Cerro Cebadillas, Cerro cascajal and Cerro Negro Pagcha. Mandur and Negra Pagcha are within about 3 miles. For camping, Padguazo and Zona de acampada are within about 6 miles. There are 2 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

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