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Cuicocha Lagoon Loop Trailhead

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Cuicocha Lagoon Loop Trailhead

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Reserva Ecológica Cotacachi-Cayapas

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  • Location: Quiroga, Imbabura, Ecuador

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    March 26, 2022

    Hiking

    Circular hike around the "guinea pig lagoon". The easiest way to get there from Otavalo is by bus to Quiroga and then by taxi from the parque central there ($5)
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    March 28, 2022

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    It's not allowed to camp on the trail, but... Noone checks if you do :)

    April 6, 2023

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    Arriving from Otavalo without your own car:
    From the bus terminal, take the bus to Cotacachi or Quiroga. Buses run every 15-20 minutes. Just ask for Laguna at the terminal …
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    Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily walkable paths.

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    Elevation 3,110 m

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