
Challenge
Cotopaxi
Ecuador
About this hike
Cotopaxi, one of the highest active volcanoes in the world (5,897 m / 19,347 ft), is a stunning peak in the Andes Mountains. Its snow-capped summit and dramatic landscapes make it one of Ecuador’s most iconic hikes, attracting climbers and adventurers looking for an exhilarating high-altitude challenge.
Quick facts
Distance
7 km
Elevation
5897 meters
Difficulty
Extreme
Time
6-8 hours
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