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11.6 miles
Distance
1,108 ft
Climb
-5,433 ft
Descent
01:37:58
Avg time
-4,326 ft
Altitude change
6,982 ft
Altitude min
11,328 ft
Altitude max
11,328 ft
Altitude start
7,001 ft
Altitude end
-7%
Grade
-68.2%
Grade max
49.7%
Grade min
2 miles
Distance climb
8 miles
Distance down
4,508 ft
Distance flat
01:37:58
Avg time

Machetes Details

  • Activities
    • Mountain Bike
    • Hike
  • Riding Area
    Cotacachi
  • Difficulty Rating
    Blue Rate
  • Local Popularity
    5 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • 5 in Hiking
  • Global Ranking
    #131907 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • #187839 in Hiking
  • Hiking SAC Scale
    T2 Mountain Hiking
  • Trail Type
    Mixed
  • Bike Type
    DH, AM
  • Direction
    Both Directions
    Popular Direction Shown
  • Climb Difficulty
    Black Diamond
  • Trail Visibility
    Always easy to follow
  • Dogs Allowed
    Yes
  • TTFs on Trail
    Rock Garden
  • Year Opened
    2021

Machetes empieza después de un desvío de la Laguna de Cuicocha y termina en una población a las orillas del Río Azabí.

Traditionally Indigenous Territory

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  • Last: Aug 13, 2023
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      Frequently Asked Questions

      ▼ Where is Machetes located?
      Machetes is located in Cotacachi, Ecuador. It is part of the Cotacachi trail network. The trailhead is located at coordinates 0.3095, -78.42179.
      ▼ How hard is Machetes?
      Machetes is rated as Blue difficulty. The average grade is 7%. The climb difficulty is rated Black Diamond.
      ▼ What is the elevation gain for Machetes?
      Machetes has 1,108 ft of elevation gain. The trail has 5,433 ft of elevation descent. The elevation ranges from 6,982 ft to 11,328 ft.
      ▼ Is Machetes a point to point trail?
      Machetes is not a point to point trail. The direction is Both Directions. The trail type is mixed.
      ▼ How long is Machetes?
      Machetes is 11.6 miles long. The trail type is mixed.
      ▼ Are dogs allowed on Machetes?
      Yes, dogs are allowed on Machetes. Please keep dogs on a leash where required and clean up after them.
      ▼ How long does it take to ride Machetes?
      The estimated time to ride Machetes is approximately 1 hour 38 minutes. The trail is 11.6 miles long. Actual times will vary based on fitness level, conditions, and pace.
      ▼ How busy is Machetes?
      Machetes is a less popular trail with lighter traffic. There have been 15 recorded activities on this trail. The trail has received 15 check-ins. View recent activity on this trail.

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