Chivas Locas
An out-and-back trail, 0.8 miles each way (1.5 miles round trip) in Chihuahua, Mexico.
- 0.8 mi
- round trip
- 986 ft
- climb
- 5,545 ft
- high point
- Out and back
- route
Best time to visit Chivas Locas
Best months: February–April and October–November. Best months have typical highs of 55–85 °F, lows of 30 °F or warmer (32 °F where the station doesn't record snow), at most one snowy day and no more than 12 wet days.
Jan
58° / 30°
3 wet
Feb
63° / 33°
3 wet
Mar
71° / 39°
2 wet
Apr
79° / 47°
1 wet
May
87° / 56°
2 wet
Jun
96° / 65°
3 wet
Jul
95° / 69°
7 wet
Aug
93° / 68°
7 wet
Sep
87° / 62°
6 wet
Oct
79° / 50°
4 wet
Nov
66° / 37°
3 wet
Dec
56° / 30°
3 wet
Typical high / low (°F) and days with rain or snow, 1991–2020. Measured at Santa Teresa Ap, NM, 15.5 mi away at 4,109 ft. The station sits about 1,400 ft lower than this place, so expect it a little cooler here. This station doesn't record snowfall. Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020.
Chivas Locas is an out-and-back trail, 0.8 miles each way (1.5 miles round trip) in Chihuahua, Mexico. It runs between about 4,940 ft and 5,540 ft above sea level, with roughly 190 ft of climbing one way. The nearest town is Ciudad Juárez, about 5.9 miles southwest of the trailhead. Peaks within about 3 miles include Asfixia, Asfixia and Cerrito Castejón. There are 4 other mapped trails within about 3 miles, so you can combine or extend the outing. Distances, elevations and the route shape here come from OpenStreetMap and the Copernicus 90 m elevation model. Trails, access rules and conditions change, so check locally before you go.
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Conditions and forecast
Daily highs and lows, wind and the chance of precipitation at Chivas Locas for the next 7 days, from the Open-Meteo model.
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