Notable waterfall · Pichincha, Ecuador
Cascada
Cascada is a waterfall in Pichincha, Ecuador.
Cascada: 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 waterfall: Water flowing well · Low flow / trickle · Dry, no water · Entry closed.
Best time to visit Cascada
Season: July to January, best August to November right after rains; most dry up from February to June.
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 Cascada — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: -0.23241, -78.60312. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Cascada
- Volcán Pichincha · viewpoint · Pichincha · ~9 km · Must-see
- Panecillo · viewpoint · Pichincha · ~12 km · Must-see
- La Virgen de El Panecillo · fort · Pichincha · ~12 km · Must-see
- Capilla del Robo · church · Pichincha · ~12 km · Must-see
- Casa del Alabado Pre-Columbian Art Museum · museum · Pichincha · ~12 km · Must-see
- La Gangotena · fort · Pichincha · ~12 km · Must-see
- Iglesia de San Francisco · church · Pichincha · ~12 km · Must-see
- City Museum · museum · Pichincha · ~12 km · Must-see
- Church of the Society of Jesus · church · Pichincha · ~13 km · Must-see
- Convento Máximo de La Merced · church · Pichincha · ~13 km · Must-see
- Sucre House · museum · Pichincha · ~13 km · Must-see
- Museo Alberto Mena Caamaño · museum · Pichincha · ~13 km · Must-see
- Iglesia de Santo Domingo · church · Pichincha · ~13 km · Must-see
- La Iglesia de El Sagrario · church · Pichincha · ~13 km · Must-see
- Catedral Metropolitana Quito · church · Pichincha · ~13 km · Must-see
- Museo dominicano de arte Fray Pedro Bedón · museum · Pichincha · ~13 km · Must-see
- Plaza de la Independencia · park · Pichincha · ~13 km · Must-see
- Monumento a la Independencia · fort · Pichincha · ~13 km · Must-see
Other waterfalls near Cascada
- Former San Rafael Cascada · waterfall · Napo · ~143 km · Must-see
- Cascada Siete “Dos Cascadas” · waterfall · Pichincha · ~3 km
- Cascada Seis “Minicascada” · waterfall · Pichincha · ~3 km
- Entrada a la cascada "San Juan" · waterfall · Pichincha · ~3 km
- Segunda cascada “San Juan” · waterfall · Pichincha · ~3 km
- Cascada Tres “Las Cucharas” · waterfall · Pichincha · ~3 km
- Cascada Cuatro “La Resbaladera” · waterfall · Pichincha · ~3 km
- Cascada Cinco “La Gran Cascada” · waterfall · Pichincha · ~3 km
- Cascada "Remolino 1" · waterfall · Pichincha · ~9 km
- Cascada "Nueva Vida" · waterfall · Pichincha · ~9 km
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Frequently asked
Is Cascada flowing now?
No visitor has reported the water flow status for Cascada yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Cascada?
July to January, best August to November right after rains; most dry up from February to June. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Cascada?
Nearby: Volcán Pichincha (viewpoint, 9 km), Panecillo (viewpoint, 12 km), La Virgen de El Panecillo (fort, 12 km), Capilla del Robo (church, 12 km), Casa del Alabado Pre-Columbian Art Museum (museum, 12 km), La Gangotena (fort, 12 km).
Is Cascada worth visiting?
Cascada is listed as a notable waterfall in Ecuador on Spotwander.