Oaxaca · Hiking

Gold Mine Trail

An out-and-back trail, 0.8 miles each way (1.5 miles round trip) in Oaxaca, Mexico.

0.8 mi
round trip
452 ft
climb
7,214 ft
high point
Out and back
route

Gold Mine Trail is an out-and-back trail, 0.8 miles each way (1.5 miles round trip) in Oaxaca, Mexico. It runs between about 6,940 ft and 7,210 ft above sea level, with roughly 350 ft of climbing one way. Most of the way is gravel. The nearest town is San Juan Chicomezúchil, about 1.7 miles south of the trailhead. For camping, Verbo de Méndez - Café is within about 6 miles. 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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