Sonora · Hiking

Sendero El Venado

An out-and-back trail, 0.4 miles each way (0.7 miles round trip) in Sonora, Mexico.

0.4 mi
round trip
168 ft
climb
1,599 ft
high point
Out and back
route

Sendero El Venado is an out-and-back trail, 0.4 miles each way (0.7 miles round trip) in Sonora, Mexico, inside Parque La Colorada. It runs between about 1,430 ft and 1,600 ft above sea level, with roughly 120 ft of climbing one way. Most of the way is dirt. The nearest town is Álamos, about 1.3 miles southwest of the trailhead. Peaks within about 3 miles include Mirador Venado, Mirador Skybox and Cerro el Tecolote. There are 10 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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