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Cotopaxi National Park is 60 km south of Quito just off the Pan American highway and is probably Ecuador's finest national park. The area covers 85,000 acres and is dominated by the magnificent... more

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    4 Stars Cotopaxi National Park 23/03/2001
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    Advantages Advantages superb scenery and breathtaking views

    Disadvantages Disadvantages poor road condition, cold air, high altitude

    Cotopaxi National Park is 60 km south of Quito just off the Pan American highway and is probably Ecuador's finest national park. The area covers 85,000 acres and is dominated by the magnificent Cotopaxi Volcano. The volcano is steep, snow-capped and symmetrical - giving it a superb appearance that matches the classic volcano shape imagined by us all. At 5,897 metres, Cotopaxi is the second highest mountain in Ecuador and is the highest active volcano in the country. It is also the most destructive volcano in Ecuador having erupted on several occasions during the 1700s and 1800s including the ... more

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