Chimborazo · Hiking

Sendero Huancantuz - Puchi

0.8 mi
round trip
476 ft
climb
11,284 ft
high point
Out and back
route

Sendero Huancantuz - Puchi is an out-and-back trail, 0.8 miles each way (1.6 miles round trip) in Chimborazo, Ecuador. It runs between about 11,200 ft and 11,280 ft above sea level, with roughly 270 ft of climbing one way. Most of the way is dirt. The nearest town is Flores, about 1.6 miles northwest of the trailhead. For camping, Kacha Shuyo is within about 6 miles. There are 4 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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