Napo · Hiking

Camino De Los Contrabandistas

An out-and-back trail, 0.9 miles each way (1.8 miles round trip) in Napo, Ecuador.

0.9 mi
round trip
1,971 ft
climb
5,734 ft
high point
Out and back
route

Camino De Los Contrabandistas is an out-and-back trail, 0.9 miles each way (1.8 miles round trip) in Napo, Ecuador. It runs between about 5,370 ft and 5,730 ft above sea level, with roughly 950 ft of climbing one way. The nearest town is Ulba, about 1.1 miles east of the trailhead. Peaks within about 3 miles include la piedra de la luz and Cara del Perro. Agollan and Agoyán are within about 3 miles. For camping, Campamento and Illuchi Camping are within about 6 miles. 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 Camino De Los Contrabandistas for the next 7 days, from the Open-Meteo model.

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