S
An out-and-back trail, 0.5 miles each way (1.0 miles round trip) in Pichincha, Ecuador.
- 0.5 mi
- round trip
- 298 ft
- climb
- 9,313 ft
- high point
- Out and back
- route
S is an out-and-back trail, 0.5 miles each way (1.0 miles round trip) in Pichincha, Ecuador. It runs between about 9,160 ft and 9,310 ft above sea level, with roughly 140 ft of climbing one way. The nearest town is Tocachi, about 0.8 miles west of the trailhead. Peaks within about 3 miles include Romerillos, Loma de Moronga and Paligal. For camping, CANTERA MINA SEVILLA is 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
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