Mexico City · Hiking

Barandales a 4 Puntos

An out-and-back trail, 0.7 miles each way (1.3 miles round trip) in Mexico City, Mexico.

0.7 mi
round trip
374 ft
climb
10,580 ft
high point
Out and back
route

Barandales a 4 Puntos is an out-and-back trail, 0.7 miles each way (1.3 miles round trip) in Mexico City, Mexico, inside Parque Nacional Desierto de los Leones. It runs between about 10,400 ft and 10,580 ft above sea level, with roughly 270 ft of climbing one way. Most of the way is dirt. The nearest town is San Lorenzo Acopilco, about 2.5 miles south of the trailhead. Peaks within about 3 miles include Picacho Puerto las Cruces, Cerro San Miguel and Cerro de Coconetla. For camping, Zona de campismo is within about 6 miles. There are 21 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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