Conquer the Majestic Cotopaxi: An Adventurer's Dream
Experience the thrill of climbing Cotopaxi, Ecuador's iconic active volcano, and witness breathtaking landscapes and rich biodiversity.
Climb Cotopaxi, Ecuador's stunning active volcano, offers an unforgettable adventure for climbers of all levels. Experience breathtaking views, rich biodiversity, and the thrill of reaching new heights in the Andes!
A brief summary to Climb Cotopaxi Ecuador
- 7G89+6Q3, Ticatilín, EC
- +593994886895
- Visit website
Local tips
- Book your climbing tour in advance to secure your spot, especially during peak season.
- Dress in layers to accommodate the changing temperatures as you ascend.
- Stay hydrated and acclimatize properly to avoid altitude sickness.
- Consider taking a guided tour for safety and to enhance your climbing experience.
- Don't forget your camera; the views from the summit are breathtaking!
Getting There
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Car
If you are already in Cotopaxi National Park and have access to a car, you can drive to Climb Cotopaxi Ecuador. From the main entrance of Cotopaxi National Park, head southeast on the E35 highway. Continue for approximately 8 kilometers until you reach the junction to Ticatilín. Turn left onto the road leading to Ticatilín and follow the signs. The destination is located at 7G89+6Q3, Ticatilín, which is just a few minutes from the junction.
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Public Transportation
To reach Climb Cotopaxi Ecuador using public transportation, you will first need to take a bus from Latacunga to the Cotopaxi National Park area. Look for buses heading towards Cotopaxi or Pujilí. The fare is typically around $1-2. Once you arrive at the park entrance, you can either walk or hire a local taxi or guide to take you directly to the site at 7G89+6Q3, Ticatilín. Make sure to confirm the taxi fare beforehand; it usually costs between $10-15.
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Hiking
For the adventurous, if you are already in the park and near the base camp, you can hike to Climb Cotopaxi Ecuador. Starting from the base camp, follow the marked trails leading towards the climbing routes. Ensure you have appropriate gear and enough time to return before dark. The hike can take anywhere from 2 to 4 hours depending on your pace and the trail conditions.
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Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
CotopaxGlam Lodge - Pueblito Mágico
6.5 km
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Piedra La Chilintosa
10.4 km
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Rondador Cotopaxi
12.4 km
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Mirador De Los Volcanes Cotopaxi-Ecuador
12.8 km
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Cuscungo Cotopaxi - Hostel & Lodge
13.3 km
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Hacienda La Ciénega
16.0 km
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National Recreation Area El Boliche
16.4 km
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Complejo Recreacional Daryce
18.6 km
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Hacienda Los Mortiños
20.2 km
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Hacienda El Porvenir by Tierra del Volcán
21.5 km
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Kartódromo Cotopaxi
22.1 km
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Hacienda Yanahurco
22.4 km
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El Reencuentro
23.1 km
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Chilcabamba Lodge
23.7 km
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The Secret Garden Cotopaxi
25.7 km
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Unmissable attractions to see
Cañón Rojo
0.3 km
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Morurco
5.0 km
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Parque Nacional Cotopaxi
6.8 km
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Volcan Cotopaxi
7.4 km
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Cotopaxi
7.4 km
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Refugio Cotopaxi (Jose Ribas)
9.2 km
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Cotopaxi- Administration National Park
10.3 km
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Cotopaxi Visitors Center
10.3 km
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Hacienda San Agustin de Callo
12.1 km
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Iglesia San Juan de Pastocalle
12.2 km
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Cerro el Morro
12.6 km
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Cotopark
12.7 km
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Laguna de Limpiopung
13.2 km
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Laguna De Limpiopungo
13.5 km
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laguna Santo Domingo
14.2 km
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Essential places to dine
Cotopaxi CaraSur. Refugio
0.3 km
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Chasqui Mirador Cotopaxi
12.8 km
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Casa Guillo
14.8 km
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Cuscungo Restaurante
14.9 km
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campo y nata
15.2 km
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Pappa, cocina ecuatoriana
15.8 km
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Restaurante Tambopaxi
16.7 km
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El Chozon de Antonio - La Avelina
17.6 km
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DELICATESEN RESAURANT SAL Y PIMIENTA - Parador, Restaurantes y venta de Artesanias en Ecuador
17.7 km
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Los Nevados restaurante
18.6 km
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RUTA DE LOS VOLCANES
22.2 km
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Restaurante Flambé
26.1 km
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Pizzería Buon Giorno
26.4 km
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Terraza Resto Bar
26.4 km
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California Express
26.5 km
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Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
El Alto Cotopaxi - Elalco CIA. LTDA.
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Viveres Nahomi
12.6 km
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AYLLU diseño, confección y personalización
14.4 km
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Aglomerados Cotopaxi S.A
14.7 km
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Caspi Parque Nacional Cotopaxi
14.7 km
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Mary Store
15.6 km
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SHEIN LATACUNGA
15.7 km
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COTOPAXI STORE Sucursal
17.7 km
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Minimarket mis dos angelitos
18.9 km
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Floranation
18.9 km
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Nik Center
19.4 km
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Criadero de cuyes Santa Marianita
23.6 km
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Detalles Especiales Cotopaxi
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KeySarIphone
26.0 km
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Motos&Motos
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Essential bars & hidden hideouts
Gastro Bar Karaoke El CHOZON
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Hotel Cuello de Luna - Cotopaxi
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The Jochs Bar Karaoke
22.8 km
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La Casona del Pacho
23.5 km
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DleYt BAR KARAOKE
24.9 km
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Arkadia
25.4 km
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Bar Karaoke La Cocha
25.5 km
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ROCK EN CALI
25.6 km
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Hostel Sendero De Volcanes
26.1 km
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White Rabbit Restaurant Bar
26.1 km
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Zona cero disco bar
26.3 km
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Karaoke San Viernes
26.3 km
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Las Moradas Bar-Billar
26.5 km
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SAN VIERNES EL MIRADOR - BAR
26.5 km
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Hostal Café Tiana
26.6 km
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