Sendero Hacia Los Cedros
- 2.3 mi
- round trip
- 3,351 ft
- climb
- 4,742 ft
- high point
- Out and back
- route
Sendero Hacia Los Cedros is an out-and-back trail, 2.3 miles each way (4.6 miles round trip) in Imbabura, Ecuador. It runs between about 3,510 ft and 4,740 ft above sea level, with roughly 1,120 ft of climbing one way. Most of the way is dirt. The nearest town is Pacto, about 12 miles north of the trailhead. Antigua Cascada is within about 3 miles. For camping, EMSAEC is within about 6 miles. There are 5 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 Sendero Hacia Los Cedros for the next 7 days, from the Open-Meteo model.
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