Morelos · Hiking

Camino a Chalma

A 3.1-mile point-to-point route in Morelos, Mexico.

3.1 mi
one way: 1,384 ft
climb: 7,927 ft
high point: Point to point
route

Camino a Chalma is a 3.1-mile point-to-point route in Morelos, Mexico. It runs between about 6,340 ft and 7,930 ft above sea level, with roughly 1,380 ft of climbing one way. It is mapped as a named hiking route, with the sections joined into one trail here. The nearest town is Mexicapa, about 0.7 miles east of the trailhead. 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.

NearbySubida a Chalma · Camino Viejo a San Juan · Circuito

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Conditions and forecast

Daily highs and lows, wind and the chance of precipitation at Camino a Chalma for the next 7 days, from the Open-Meteo model.