Climbing Ajusco Volcano
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There are many reasons for choosing Mountain Climbing in Ajusco Volcano
The Ajusco volcano offers stunning views of the Valley of Mexico and of the city. It is an important local destination for outdoor activities.
Good to know:
Country Code
+52
Language
Spanish
Currency
Mexican Peso and US Dollar
Best time to visit
From November to March which is the dry season
How to get there
Take a car or bus from Mexico City (approximately 1.5 hour drive)
Weather
Average highs are 26 °C (78 °F) and lows are -4 °C (26 °F), specially higher up. During the winter, Ajusco is one of the few places that sees snow in the region
More info about Mountain Climbing in Ajusco Volcano:
Ajusco, also known as Malacatepetl, is Mexico’s most popular climbing spot. This 3,937 m (12,917 ft) 52 million-year-old lava dome volcano overlooks the Valley of Mexico and boasts stunning views, as well as offering a respite from the city at just a short car or bus drive away. There are three routes to the top. The south side route is the easiest, the “Lodge Route” takes you to the northwest ridge of the crater, and the north side also offers rock climbing options. Climb Ajusco in a day and enjoy the wonderful environment of this unique location near Mexico City
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