Camino a Las Cruces
- 0.6 mi
- round trip
- 485 ft
- climb
- 7,824 ft
- high point
- Out and back
- route
Camino a Las Cruces is an out-and-back trail, 0.6 miles each way (1.2 miles round trip) in Mexico City, Mexico. It runs between about 7,450 ft and 7,820 ft above sea level, with roughly 50 ft of climbing one way. The nearest town is San Miguel Topilejo, about 3.6 miles north of the trailhead. Peaks within about 3 miles include Xochitepec, Cantera and Tetequillo. There are 3 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 Camino a Las Cruces for the next 7 days, from the Open-Meteo model.
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