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Region Details
- 74
- 37
- 124
- 72
- 10
Stats
- Avg Trail Rating
- Trails (view details)
- 324
- Trails Mountain Bike
- 317
- Trails E-Bike
- 191
- Trails Horse
- 3
- Trails Hike
- 315
- Trails Trail Running
- 314
- Total Distance
- 561 miles
- Total Descent
- 313,948 ft
- Total Vertical
- 20,498 ft
- Highest Trailhead
- 20,536 ft
- Reports
- 236
- Photos
- 518
- Ridden Counter
- 4,815
Articles
Photo & Video Story: Todo Loco – Explorer trip through Ecuador
Apr 24, 2025 from pinkbike.com
A small crew set out to the South American country of Ecuador on the lookout for the best Enduro travel destinations in the world.
Video: Rob Warner and Finn Iles Meet Cowboys and Shamans and Ride Ecuador's Highest Volcano
Nov 27, 2019 from pinkbike.com
Iles and Warner break new ground in South America.
Race Report: Open Shimano Latam 2 - Cuenca, Ecuador
Jul 9, 2019 from pinkbike.com
Riders from all over South America descended on Cuenca, Ecuador for round 2 of the Open Shimano Latam.
Sub Regions
- Azuay (15)
- Cuenca (13)
- Cuenca (13)
- Bolívar (9)
- Guaranda (9)
- Guaranda (9)
- Cañar (4)
- Azogues (4)
- Azogues (4)
- Carchi (0)
- Chimborazo (4)
- Cotopaxi (59)
- Latacunga (56)
- Latacunga (56)
- El Oro (0)
- Esmeraldas (0)
- Galápagos (0)
- Guayas (0)
- Imbabura (0)
- Loja (0)
- Los Ríos (0)
- Manabí (0)
- Morona-Santiago (0)
- Napo (0)
- Orellana (0)
- Pastaza (0)
- Pichincha (156)
- Quito (162)
- Quito (162)
- Pimampiro (28)
- Santa Elena (0)
- Santo Domingo de los Tsáchilas (0)
- Sucumbíos (0)
- Tungurahua (0)
- Baños (0)
- Baños (0)
- Zamora-Chinchipe (0)
- Curia (3)
- Guayaquil (32)
Popular Ecuador Mountain Biking Trails
• 75 ★ 5.0 • 1 mile • 41 ft • 91 •
is a trail built full of fun features like berms, switchbacks, jumps, drops and a couple of small road gaps. Very fast and flowy single track.
• 100 ★ 4.7 • 4,160 ft • 0 ft • 80 •
The DH clásico is one of the first singletrack trails in the Pinsha Forest, it has existed since the time the train used to work and was used by the locals to move through the forest with horses. Nowadays is one of the most popular DH...
• 85 ★ 4.0 • 4,378 ft • 30 ft • 69 •
Metro DH is the classic descent in the Metropolitan Park of Quito. It's filled with small jumps and fun features all the way to the bottom.
• 85 ★ 4.5 • 4,191 ft • 165 ft • 67 •
is an amazing trail right in the border of the cliff. Plenty of steep descents and ascents! From all the trail you can see the valleys surrounding the city!
• 100 ★ 5.0 • 7 miles • 360 ft • 60 •
The trail in Ecuador was traditionally a bootleg alcohol smuggling route. It was rediscovered and turned into an amazing mountain bike downhill adventure. It is a long track with a mix of technical and fast terrain. Most of it is a...
• 90 ★ 5.0 • 10 miles • 1,159 ft • 59 •
Popular black diamond difficulty singletrack. This mountain bike primary trail can be used downhill primary. It features a-frame, berm, bridge, drop, jump, gap jump, rock face, rock garden, skinny, wallride and other. On average it takes 2 hours22 minutes to complete this trail.
Ecuador Mountain Bike Routes
★ 5.0 • 7 miles • 1,118 ft • 1 •
Salida al parque metropolitano de la ciudad de Quito, el 26 de septiembre de 2018
15 miles • 4,324 ft • 3 • Loop •
Enduro 500s Se sube por 507 puede ser en carro o pedaleando 5 km de subida y hay 3 bajadas 509 y 510
5 miles • 1,373 ft • 0 • Out & Back •
Subida y retorno de la cara de la caldera del volcan Ilalo. Se puede subir caminando a la cumbre
Photos of Ecuador Mountain Bike
Videos of Ecuador Mountain Bike
trail: La Caceria 2
0:44 |
7 |
Oct 20, 2025
trail: Mama Rumi
7:33 |
16 |
Oct 6, 2022
trail: DH Nacional Metropolitano
0:16 |
48 |
Jul 24, 2022
trail: El Chaquiñan
0:35 |
59 |
Dec 11, 2020
trail: Alta Tensión
0:10 |
132 |
Jul 13, 2020
trail: DH Nacional Metropolitano
0:24 |
118 |
Nov 9, 2019
trail: Teleferico DH
0:14 |
192 |
Oct 9, 2019
trail: Hieleros
5:33 |
54 |
Jun 19, 2019
Recent Comments
| username | type | title | comment | date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| trail | this trail is hilarious. signs all along it,... | Jan 5, 2026 @ 9:30am Jan 5, 2026 | ||
| trail | Trail is closed. Landslides, overgrown at... | Dec 28, 2025 @ 7:22am Dec 28, 2025 | ||
| trail | Trail officially closed by authorities of... | Nov 21, 2025 @ 7:04am Nov 21, 2025 | ||
| trail | the uploaded video from 2016 is from the blue... | Aug 20, 2025 @ 5:42am Aug 20, 2025 | ||
| trail | second part (to the antennas) no more ridable... | Aug 20, 2025 @ 5:41am Aug 20, 2025 |
Bike & Skill Parks
| name | type | city | rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| Campo Bici | skill park | Quito | |
| Pista 20&26 | skill park | Quito | |
| Carolina BMX Race Track | skill park | Quito | |
| Carolina BMX Park | skill park | Quito | |
| La Casita WIP | skill park | Quito |
Activity Type Stats
| activitytype | trails | distance | descent | descent distance | total vertical | rating | global rank | state rank | photos | reports | routes | ridelogs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mountain Bike | 317 | 556 miles | 310,463 ft | 394 miles | 20,499 ft | #46 | 510 | 235 | 16 | 47,239 | ||
| E-Bike | 191 | 187 miles | 71,047 ft | 114 miles | 15,069 ft | #51 | 6 | 203 | 11 | 1,808 | ||
| Horse | 3 | 10 miles | 2,251 ft | 5 miles | 10,279 ft | #46 | 123 | 1 | ||||
| Hike | 314 | 501 miles | 275,945 ft | 351 miles | 20,499 ft | #47 | 2 | 228 | 5 | 3,117 | ||
| Trail Running | 314 | 489 miles | 270,512 ft | 343 miles | 20,499 ft | #43 | 228 | 4 | 502 |
Activities
Trails
Points of Interest
- Refugio Nuevos Horizontes Cabin
- Illiniza Norte Summit
- Refugio Cabin
- Lava Wave Sight
- Lava Tube "Anaconda" Sight
- Volcán Chico Summit
- Entrance to the Refuge Information
- Vista al Cráter del Volcán Sierra Negra Viewpoint
- Volcán Sierra Negra Viewpoint
- Möglicher Übernachtungsplatz Viewpoint
- Pico Veintimilla (20,433 ft)
- Cumbre Politécnica (19,186 ft)
- C. Nicolás Martínez (18,520 ft)
- By despinosaf & contributors
- Admins: elyari
- #3269 - 15,951 views
- ecuador activity log | embed map of Ecuador mountain bike trails | ecuador mountain biking points of interest
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