Sendero Paz Yaku
- 0.8 mi
- round trip
- 760 ft
- climb
- 3,640 ft
- high point
- Out and back
- route
Sendero Paz Yaku is an out-and-back trail, 0.8 miles each way (1.7 miles round trip) in Pastaza, Ecuador. It runs between about 3,060 ft and 3,640 ft above sea level, with roughly 600 ft of climbing one way. The nearest town is Madre Tierra, about 2.0 miles south of the trailhead. 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 Paz Yaku for the next 7 days, from the Open-Meteo model.
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