Los Helechos
About
Los Helechos is a mountain in Loja, Ecuador, with its summit at about 10,390 ft (3,166 m) above sea level. It stands inside Parque Nacional Podocarpus. No mapped trail reaches the top in OpenStreetMap, so plan the approach with local maps or a guide. The nearest town is Vilcabamba, about 5.4 miles east of the summit. Peaks within about 3 miles include Cresta de Gallo, Numba and Rabadilla de Vaca. Cascada El Palto is within about 3 miles. For camping, Rumi Wilco Campamento y Lodges and Casita Torre del Agua are within about 6 miles. The location and elevation come from OpenStreetMap and the Copernicus 90 m elevation model. Check local access rules and conditions before you go.
Summit Facts
Summit elevation
10,387 ft
Location
Los Helechos
Loja
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