Notable fort · Loja, Ecuador
Cachipamba
Cachipamba is a fort in Loja, Ecuador.
Cachipamba: crowds and conditions
Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.
Status options for this fort: Open, good conditions · Very crowded · Approach road bad · Closed / not accessible.
Best time to visit Cachipamba
Season: October to February; carry water in summer.
Busiest days: Weekends and long holidays.
Crowd: Moderate; weekends busier.
Typical week: Mon light · Tue light · Wed light · Thu light · Fri light · Sat busy · Sun busy.
How to reach Cachipamba — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: -3.84434, -79.26910. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Cachipamba
- Cerro de Arcos · viewpoint · Loja · ~48 km · Must-see
- Parque Nacional Podocarpus · sanctuary · Zamora Chinchipe · ~70 km · Must-see
- Cerro Mataral · viewpoint · Loja · ~3 km
- Yacucatina · viewpoint · Loja · ~3 km
- Cerro Jindo · viewpoint · Loja · ~4 km
- Cerro BolaLoma · viewpoint · Loja · ~6 km
- San Antonio waterfall · waterfall · Loja · ~7 km
- Cerro Sahuira · viewpoint · Loja · ~7 km
- Cerro Sacama · viewpoint · Loja · ~7 km
- Cerro El Duco · viewpoint · Loja · ~8 km
- Cerro De Taro · viewpoint · Loja · ~8 km
- Cerro Molin · viewpoint · Loja · ~8 km
- Cerro Higueron · viewpoint · Loja · ~8 km
- Cerro Aguarongo · viewpoint · Loja · ~9 km
- Cerro Lirio · viewpoint · Loja · ~9 km
- cordillera del Timbayacu · viewpoint · Loja · ~9 km
- Cerro Motupe o Matadero · viewpoint · Loja · ~9 km
- Cerro Santiago · viewpoint · Loja · ~9 km
Other forts & heritage near Cachipamba
- Santa Ana La Florida · fort · Zamora Chinchipe · ~112 km · Must-see
- Tumebamba · fort · Azuay · ~136 km · Must-see
- La puerta de la ciudad · fort · Loja · ~22 km
- Alonso de Mercadillo · fort · Loja · ~23 km
- Bernardo Valdivieso · fort · Loja · ~23 km
- Alejandro Carrión Aguirre · fort · Loja · ~27 km
- Monumento al minero · fort · El Oro · ~52 km
- El Señor de la Caída · fort · Loja · ~56 km
- Calgary Hill · fort · Loja · ~60 km
- Camino real · fort · Loja · ~76 km
Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)
Frequently asked
Is Cachipamba open today?
No visitor has reported the opening status for Cachipamba yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Cachipamba?
October to February; carry water in summer. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Cachipamba?
Nearby: Cerro de Arcos (viewpoint, 48 km), Parque Nacional Podocarpus (sanctuary, 70 km), Cerro Mataral (viewpoint, 3 km), Yacucatina (viewpoint, 3 km), Cerro Jindo (viewpoint, 4 km), Cerro BolaLoma (viewpoint, 6 km).
Is Cachipamba worth visiting?
Cachipamba is listed as a notable fort in Ecuador on Spotwander.