Route Description and Environment
The beginning of the path is located at 3.300 m.a.s.l. A remnant of the primary Andean forest can be observed, as well as different types of birds, hummingbirds, wild turkeys, Andean pigeons and even the moor condor.
There are three order roads and paths where while you climb the mounting and if the weather permits it, you will observe some of the snowy mountains such as Antisana, Cayambe, Illinizas, Cotopaxi and even Chimborazo. The Andean primary forest landscape predominates. The temperature ranges between 3° C and 18° C.
Technical Information
Altitude minimum: 3.100 m.a.s.l.
Altitude maximum: 4.230 m.a.s.l.
Ascent to the summit: 4 hours
Degree of difficulty: Low
Points of Interest in the Route
Pasochoa Protective Forrest
Facilities that Enhance the Experience
l Food
l Transport
l Paths
l Signaling
l Camping Area
José Mejía E-50 y Bolívar
(Frente al Parque Central de Machachi)
Phone: 381 9250 Ext. 162
