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80K Oso

A journey that stretches from the cloud forests of Mindo to the high-altitude páramos of the Pichincha Volcano, home to the Andean bear, the only bear species native to South America and one of the most iconic inhabitants of the Ecuadorian Andes.

Distance

76 KM

Elevation Gain

4400 M+

Start Date

Saturday 31st July 2027

Race Start

Mindo - 01:30

Max Allowed Race Time

20 Hours

 

The grand adventure of Quito Trail by UTMB begins in the cloud forest of Mindo. Its magical trails cross rivers and ravines that wind at the foot of the Pichincha volcano, ascending toward the Las Palmas Río Blanco Reserve, with unique views of the Lloa valley. The route then continues to Cruz Loma and descends into Quito’s Historic Center, where mountain and history converge. An 80 km challenge with 4400 m+, ideal for those seeking an unforgettable ultra-trail experience.

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