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Hiking : Vía Cuenca - Molleturo - Puerto Inca

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Welcome to the hiking route on Vía Cuenca - Molleturo - Puerto Inca! This scenic trail offers a 4.847-kilometer journey with an elevation gain of 137.0 meters, making it an easy hike suitable for all skill levels.

Starting at the trailhead, you will first encounter "Patoquinuas," a natural water feature located 0.67 kilometers from the start. As you continue, you will reach "Apicocha," another water spot 1.52 kilometers into the hike. These locations provide a refreshing break and beautiful views along the way.

Midway through the hike at 2.32 kilometers, you will come across "Centro de Interpretacion La Toreadora," a cafe where you can stop for a snack or beverage. Near this point, at 2.37 kilometers, you will find "Baracca," an information point offering insights into the surrounding area.

At 2.42 kilometers, don't miss the "viewpoint" at an elevation, providing stunning panoramic views of the landscape. As you approach the turnaround point, you will find "Refugio Toreadora" at 2.4 kilometers, offering accommodation options for longer stays in the area.

Before embarking on this hike, remember to bring plenty of water, wear appropriate footwear, and check the weather forecast. Whether you're a novice hiker or a seasoned outdoor enthusiast, Vía Cuenca - Molleturo - Puerto Inca offers a delightful experience in nature. Enjoy your trek!