El Verde
An out-and-back trail, 1.8 miles each way (3.6 miles round trip) in Jalisco, Mexico.
- 1.8 mi
- round trip
- 1,005 ft
- climb
- 6,654 ft
- high point
- Out and back
- route
El Verde is an out-and-back trail, 1.8 miles each way (3.6 miles round trip) in Jalisco, Mexico, inside Área de Protección de Flora y Fauna La Primavera. It runs between about 6,310 ft and 6,650 ft above sea level, with roughly 360 ft of climbing one way. Most of the way is dirt. The nearest town is San Juan de Ocotán, about 3.0 miles southwest of the trailhead. Peaks within about 3 miles include Cerro el Chapulin, Cerro el Colli and Mesa el Nejahuete. For camping, Zona De Campamentos is within about 6 miles. There are 12 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 El Verde for the next 7 days, from the Open-Meteo model.
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