Chimborazo Chimborazo is an inactive glacier-capped stratovolcano that last erupted around 550 A.D. It sits in Ecuador’s Cordillera Occidental Mountain Range of the Andes, southwest of the capital, Quito. Visitors can enjoy nearby rest stops and photo spots; lodging at Comunidad La Moya, HosterĂa La Andaluza, and Laguna Las Cochas; and grocery shopping. The Bosque Potrerillo …