Reserva Ecológica Cotacachi-Cayapas
About
Reserva Ecológica Cotacachi-Cayapas is a national park in Esmeraldas, Ecuador, covering about 572,000 acres (2,315 km²). There are 2 mapped trails inside it, including Ruta Sagrado Cuicocha and Sendero El Rosario a Laguna Piñan. Its peaks include Cotacachi, Yanaurcu de Piñán and Yanaurcu. For camping, there is Spot de camping and Ukshapungo. Elevations inside the park range from about 7,810 ft to 16,220 ft. The nearest town is Pueblo Viejo de Cayapas, about 10 miles south of the park's centre. It was established in 2017. It is managed as an IUCN category II protected area. These details come from Wikidata. The boundary comes from OpenStreetMap. Check the park's own rules, fees and opening hours before you go.
Park size
572,018 acres
Location
Reserva Ecológica Cotacachi-Cayapas
Esmeraldas
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