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Calacalí Monument – Descent to the Volcano Floor loop from Calacali

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Mountain biking trails

Ecuador

Pichincha

Calacali

Calacalí Monument – Descent to the Volcano Floor loop from Calacali

Hard

5.0

(2)

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Calacalí Monument – Descent to the Volcano Floor loop from Calacali

03:37

36.8km

1,240m

Mountain biking

Hard mountain bike ride. Very good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: May 11, 2026

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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300 m

Traditional Espumillas with Ice from Calacalí

Highlight • Cafe

Excellent cevichocho and ice creams

Tip by

480 m

Calacalí Monument

Highlight • Monument

Good place to park is on the town square, in front of the police station. There is a public bathroom next to it

Tip by

13.0 km

Tunnel Through the Cloud Forest

Highlight • Trail

Stop to smell the flowers and hear the birds.

Tip by

16.6 km

Hacienda El Guarumal

Highlight • Rest Area

Good place to fill up your water bottle

Tip by

24.8 km

Descent to the Volcano Floor

Highlight • Trail

Very curvy, be very careful of oncoming traffic.

Tip by

32.9 km

View of Pululahua Volcano

Highlight • Viewpoint

Put your gloves and jacket on, the descent begins

Tip by

33.0 km

Pululahua Geobotanical Reserve Entrance

Highlight • Rest Area

The guard at the gate will take your name. Nothing to pay here

Tip by

33.2 km

View of Calacalí

Highlight • Viewpoint

A last look back to town before descending into the crater

Tip by

36.8 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

33.5 km

2.85 km

345 m

Surfaces

15.4 km

11.3 km

8.39 km

1.61 km

Elevation

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Highest point (3,060 m)

Lowest point (2,070 m)

Weather

Today

Monday 13 July

17°C

5°C

69 %

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Calacalí Monument – Descent to the Volcano Floor loop from Calacali

Traditional Espumillas with Ice from Calacalí

Calacalí Monument

Tunnel Through the Cloud Forest

Hacienda El Guarumal

Descent to the Volcano Floor

View of Pululahua Volcano

Pululahua Geobotanical Reserve Entrance

View of Calacalí

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