Ruta Escuelas
An out-and-back trail, 1.8 miles each way (3.6 miles round trip) in Chihuahua, Mexico.
- 1.8 mi
- round trip
- 2,244 ft
- climb
- 7,326 ft
- high point
- Out and back
- route
Ruta Escuelas is an out-and-back trail, 1.8 miles each way (3.6 miles round trip) in Chihuahua, Mexico. It runs between about 5,750 ft and 7,330 ft above sea level, with roughly 1,910 ft of climbing one way. Most of the way is dirt. The nearest town is San Rafael, about 4.4 miles east of the trailhead. For camping, Fireplace is within about 6 miles. There are 2 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 Ruta Escuelas for the next 7 days, from the Open-Meteo model.
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