Ecuador Quito Canton Quito
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This hiking route takes you through the beautiful area of 11 de Octubre in Quito. The trail is a circular route with a total distance of 2.48 kilometers and an elevation gain of 230 meters, making it an easy hike suitable for all skill levels.
As you start your hike, you will come across the Templo de la Patria monument at a distance of 1.16 kilometers from the start. This historic monument offers a glimpse into the culture and history of the area. Further along the trail, at a distance of 1.11 kilometers from the start, you will find a picnic site where you can take a break and enjoy the surroundings.
Midway through the hike, you will reach a viewpoint with stunning views of the landscape. This is a perfect spot to take in the natural beauty of the area and capture some memorable photos. After enjoying the viewpoint, you will come across the Batalla de Pichincha battlefield at a distance of 1.16 kilometers from the start, providing insight into the historical significance of the region.
Before reaching the endpoint of the hike, you will encounter Agip Gas information point at a distance of 0.43 kilometers from the start. This is a great opportunity to learn more about the area and its amenities. As you near the finish line, you will pass by Pesacadería Quito restaurant, where you can refuel and relax after the hike.
Remember to bring plenty of water, wear comfortable hiking shoes, and check the weather forecast before embarking on this journey. With its moderate length and gentle elevation gain, this hike offers a perfect opportunity to explore the natural and historical treasures of 11 de Octubre in Quito. Enjoy your adventure!