Estacas
- 0.4 mi
- round trip
- 171 ft
- climb
- 9,949 ft
- high point
- Out and back
- route
Estacas is an out-and-back trail, 0.4 miles each way (0.7 miles round trip) in Mexico City, Mexico. It runs between about 9,780 ft and 9,950 ft above sea level, with roughly 30 ft of climbing one way. Most of the way is dirt. The nearest town is Lomas de Tepemecatl, about 1.6 miles northwest of the trailhead. Peaks within about 3 miles include Loma de los caballos, Las Canoas and Cerro Zazacapa. For camping, Zona de campismo is within about 6 miles. There are 31 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 Estacas for the next 7 days, from the Open-Meteo model.
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