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GuadHikes - Ahuisculco to Selva Negra Woods

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Distance
5.43 mi
Elevation gain
1,178 ft
Technical difficulty
Easy
Elevation loss
719 ft
Max elevation
5,020 ft
TrailRank 
44
Min elevation
4,239 ft
Trail type
One Way
Time
4 hours 9 minutes
Coordinates
695
Uploaded
September 30, 2013
Recorded
September 2013
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near Ahuisculco, Jalisco (Mexico)

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Itinerary description

This site is part of the Selva Negra project of the Mexican rock group Mana'. To get there from Guadalajara, take highway 15 (Nogales and Tepic) 25 kilometers to highway 70 which heads southwest towards Ameca. Now go about 18 kilometers and, just past the Tala sugar refinery, turn left. Go past Tala 11 kilometers to an easy-to-miss cobblestone road (N20.57755 W103.70241) on your right. From here follow this Wikiloc route.The Selva Negra entrance gate and parking area is located at N20.58147 W103.72590.

A high clearance vehicle may be needed to reach this site and during the rainy season, 4WD may be required.

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Ahuisculco Turn

Leave Tala Highway. You can drive all the way from this point to "Start Hike"

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Bridge

Cross Bridge

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Go Left

Go left.

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Start Hike

Parking and Trailhead. Cars and other motor vehicles are not permitted beyond this point. Pedestrians and mountain bikes are welcome!

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Go right

Go right.

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Picnic Spot

Stream and dam. Good picnic area. Bathing possible.

Comments  (1)

  • KireMex Oct 1, 2013

    Looks like a wonderful hike! I like the photo of the ants. Will have to try it sometime. Thanks for sharing!

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