Padre Encantado

Elevation (feet):	15,371
Elevation (meters):	4,685
Continent:	South America
Country:	Ecuador
Range/Region:	Ecuador Andes
Latitude:	-0.171525
Longitude:	-78.576218
Difficulty:	Walk up
Best months for climbing:	Jan, Feb, Jun, Jul, Aug, Dec
Volcanic status:	Active
Most recent eruption:	2002
Nearest major airport:	Quito
Convenient Center:	Quito

Thanks to Roberto Invernizzi for adding this peak.

SPA: El Padre Encantado es un pico del volcàn Pichincha que se puede escalar desde el oeste empezando desde el refugio Guagua Pichincha.

ENG: Padre Encantado is a peak of the volcàn Pichincha which can be climbed from the west side starting from the Guagua Pichincha refuge.

Thanks to Roberto Invernizzi for this description.

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Weather

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Trip Reports

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