El Angel ecological reserve

Ecuador is blessed by this majestic nature reserve located 11km from the town of El Angel. It is located along the volcano chiles, surrounded by several lagoons: El voladero, Potrerillos, carrera vieja and el churo.

This Reservation is part of the National System of Protected Areas. National and foreign tourists are allured by the presence of the frailejón, endemic plant of the region that reaches up to 7 m. of height, which grows in the moorlands in an extension of 15.715 Hec. The existence of flora as: straw, sigses and shrubs  serve as protection to the animals that inhabit this area such as deer, rabbits, rodents, birds, reptiles and a variety of trout in the lakes.