Sendero La Catolica
A 1.5-mile loop in Sucumbíos, Ecuador.
- 1.5 mi
- loop
- 262 ft
- climb
- 830 ft
- high point
- Loop
- route
Sendero La Catolica is a 1.5-mile loop in Sucumbíos, Ecuador, inside Reserva de Producción Faunística Cuyabeno. It runs between about 690 ft and 830 ft above sea level, with roughly 260 ft of climbing over the route. It is mapped as a named hiking route, with the sections joined into one trail here. The nearest town is Unión Nacional, about 7.5 miles east of the trailhead. There are 2 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 La Catolica for the next 7 days, from the Open-Meteo model.
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