Volcán de Colima: Route from the road end
Route to the summit of Volcán de Colima (12,631 ft) from Road end below Volcán de Colima.
- 31.8 mi
- round trip
- 12,510 ft
- climb
- 12,631 ft
- summit
- Out and back
- route
This route climbs Volcán de Colima (12,631 ft, 3,850 m) in Jalisco, Mexico, from the road end below Volcán de Colima, at about 5,300 ft. The summit stands about 7,300 ft above the start. On the mapped line it is 31.8 miles round trip with about 12,500 ft of climbing, out and back the same way. No path is mapped for the last 4,902 ft (1,494 m) to the summit, so that finish is off-trail. This is a high-altitude mountaineering route: check current conditions, and go with the gear and experience it needs. This page has the mapped line and a 7-day forecast for the summit and the start.
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Route details
- Distance
- 31.8 mi round trip
- Climbing
- About 12,510 ft
- Starts at
- Road end below Volcán de Colima
- Summit
- 12,631 ft
- Difficulty
- Strenuous
Questions about this route
How long is the Route from the road end on Volcán de Colima?
About 31.8 mi round trip from Road end below Volcán de Colima.
How much elevation gain is on the Route from the road end?
About 12,510 ft of climbing round trip.
How hard is the Route from the road end?
It is rated strenuous.
Where does the Route from the road end start?
Road end below Volcán de Colima.
Conditions and forecast on Volcán de Colima
Daily highs and lows, wind and the chance of precipitation at the summit and route start for the next 7 days, from the Open-Meteo model.
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