The Best Trails in Zapopan, Jalisco (Mexico)

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Photo of La Primavera forest big loop Photo of La Primavera Forest big circle Photo of Rio Esmeralda - Senderos de Mexico
  • La Primavera forest big loop

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    Distance
    12.38mi
    Elevation +
    1079f
    TrailRank
    61| Rating 4.84
    Photo ofLa Primavera forest big loop Photo ofLa Primavera forest big loop Photo ofLa Primavera forest big loop

    This was my second successful attempt to close the loop in La Primavera forest. Compared to the one I have done in January 2016, this one I completed quicker as followed the path and did not make any deviation like last ...

    Hermosa pero larga, llevar minimo 3 litros de agua por persona
    felix683
    El camino es fácil puesto que no hay mucha pendiente. Se tienen vistas increíbles y el track que subió el Autor es fácil...
    Ana Garcia de Alba
  • La Primavera Forest big circle

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    15.19mi
    Elevation +
    1053f
    TrailRank
    58
    Photo ofLa Primavera Forest big circle Photo ofLa Primavera Forest big circle Photo ofLa Primavera Forest big circle

    I have done the northern part of this loop before. But this was the first attempt to do the full circle. I have done this in counter-clockwise direction and now think that may be opposite direction would be better. At le...

  • Distance
    4.61mi
    Elevation +
    679f
    TrailRank
    51| Rating 4.34
    Photo ofRio Esmeralda - Senderos de Mexico Photo ofRio Esmeralda - Senderos de Mexico Photo ofRio Esmeralda - Senderos de Mexico

    Mostly an easy hike, but rock jumping around Rio Esmeralda is a big challenging as you need to cross it several times, hopping rocks over skalding hot water (70C). Won't burn but will hurt if you step in it. Don't take ...

    El camino es muy fácil de seguir, ya que sólo discurre a lo largo del río. Un punto es muy frágil y requiere mayor preca...
    Thomas Dell
    Fairly easy hike. The road is very clear and its hard to get lost with the river by your side. Beautiful falls, but the ...
    Nikolai Bayro
    Es facil de seguir, el sendero esta bien marcado, excepto para llegar a la segunda cascada, a la cual no pudimos llegar.
    Luis Soltero
  • Chorros to Rio Caliente

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    9.24mi
    Elevation +
    1076f
    TrailRank
    39
    Photo ofChorros to Rio Caliente Photo ofChorros to Rio Caliente Photo ofChorros to Rio Caliente

    Hike starts at Los Chorros de Tala waterfall and follows the Río Salado and Río Caliente (river changes name) to picnic-bathing parking lot in Bosque la Primavera. Thanks to Duncan Poole for the track and Jim Boles for o...

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  • GuadHikes - Los Amantes

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    3.36mi
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    1076f
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    39
    Photo ofGuadHikes - Los Amantes Photo ofGuadHikes - Los Amantes Photo ofGuadHikes - Los Amantes

    Drive from the Nogales Highway (15)to a lush part of La Bahia, inside the Primavera Forest. Park and hike through along a picturesque trail to a wide, flat meadow called Los Amantes in honor of two intertwined trees. ...

  • Distance
    5.80mi
    Elevation +
    1631f
    TrailRank
    39| Rating 5.0
    Photo ofGuadHikes - Pinar to Nejahuete Tower Photo ofGuadHikes - Pinar to Nejahuete Tower Photo ofGuadHikes - Pinar to Nejahuete Tower

    From the entrance of Pinar de la Venta to Nejahuete Tower in the Primavera Forest. Park near the Footbridge and the hike will be 6 kilometers from that point. Bring plenty of water...but not your dogs (not allowed in Bos...

    It is an easy hike with its difficult steps. There's beautiful views all the trail. Thanks for share
    Rodrigo Pulido
    Hi John, yesteday i had the opportunity to complete this route, thanks for the information, it's an amazing place!
    jattar
  • Distance
    0.88mi
    Elevation +
    459f
    TrailRank
    37| Rating 5.0
    Photo ofSheltered Spring - La Atarjea Tapada Photo ofSheltered Spring - La Atarjea Tapada Photo ofSheltered Spring - La Atarjea Tapada

    A beautiful, narrow canyon with high walls leading to a small shelter cave where the world's most delicious water drips from the ceiling all year round. Along the way, you can see the history of the Primavera Caldera (a ...

    Muy bonito y sencillo, llegamos a una cascada imperdible
    daviddeltorovalero
    This hike was beautiful! We had a lovely afternoon following the arroyo and picking up pumice and obsidian.
    Connie Hayes
  • Jeep Tour to Tala, Jalisco

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    Distance
    37.34mi
    Elevation +
    722f
    TrailRank
    36
    Photo ofJeep Tour to Tala, Jalisco Photo ofJeep Tour to Tala, Jalisco Photo ofJeep Tour to Tala, Jalisco

    Jeep Tour to Tala with Roca Jeep Club from GDL. Beautiful landscape with mountains and valleys full of green; friendly weather & nice group of Jeepers. Closing with a delicious "Carne Asada".

  • Colli Long Loop

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    2.73mi
    Elevation +
    768f
    TrailRank
    35| Rating 3.67
    Photo ofColli Long Loop Photo ofColli Long Loop Photo ofColli Long Loop

    A hike up and around Cerro de Colli, passing through two ecosystems. Colli was the last expression of volcanic activity of the Primavera Caldera which exploded 90,000 years ago. Here you can see all sorts of wildflowers ...

    Atención, el comienzo de la ruta ahora está bloqueado por una propiedad privada. Preguntando encontré otra subida cercan...
    luislariosm
  • Round Chapulin

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    5.54mi
    Elevation +
    1030f
    TrailRank
    34
    Photo ofRound Chapulin Photo ofRound Chapulin Photo ofRound Chapulin

    Chapulin is covered with trails. We reached the high point of Chapulin. The high point is not on a trail but we were within 100 meters. But, beware, we came down into the back of the Chivas football parking lot and we we...

  • Stadium to Colli Volcano

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    2.99mi
    Elevation +
    883f
    TrailRank
    34| Rating 5.0
    Photo ofStadium to Colli Volcano Photo ofStadium to Colli Volcano Photo ofStadium to Colli Volcano

    Park at the end of Avenida del Bosque. Then go through a hole in the fence. After 3.3 kms you will be on top of Old Colli. In September and October you should find plenty of wildflowers, both on top and on the slopes. Fr...

    Agradable entorno con sendero bien señalado, a pasar a un camino ancho con mucho jal y piedras. Poco declive y ruta dist...
    Hector Casas 1
  • Chuyville Loop

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    Distance
    1.91mi
    Elevation +
    276f
    TrailRank
    33
    Photo ofChuyville Loop Photo ofChuyville Loop Photo ofChuyville Loop

    Park in Pinar de la Venta, cross a flat field, descend into the Río Seco and walk east in this arroyo. Note high cliffs showing history of Primavera Caldera which began with an explosion 94,000 years ago, creating a big ...

  • GuadHikes - Cerro el Colli

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    2.16mi
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    951f
    TrailRank
    33
    Photo ofGuadHikes - Cerro el Colli Photo ofGuadHikes - Cerro el Colli Photo ofGuadHikes - Cerro el Colli

    Volcanic plug at the west end of Guadalajara with nice trails, panoramic views of the city and...at the right time of the year, plenty of wildflowers.

  • Black River Loop

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    Distance
    1.47mi
    Elevation +
    226f
    TrailRank
    32| Rating 3.67
    Photo ofBlack River Loop Photo ofBlack River Loop Photo ofBlack River Loop

    Hike from Rio Caliente parking lot to Rio Caliente. Follow the river downstream to where the Black River enters it. Follow the Black River upstream to its source. DANGER: Use nonslip water shoes and wear a helmet. Water ...

    Aside from jumping the river with hot water, it is worth walking along the river. You can find nice places to take prett...
    BRAUS
  • Sheltered Spring 2017

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    2.90mi
    Elevation +
    646f
    TrailRank
    31| Rating 5.0
    Photo ofSheltered Spring 2017 Photo ofSheltered Spring 2017 Photo ofSheltered Spring 2017

    A beautiful, narrow canyon with high walls leading to a small shelter cave where the world's most delicious water drips from the ceiling all year round. Along the way, you can see the history of the Primavera Caldera (a ...

    Excelente ruta para principiantes, cortita pero muy agradable
    PPLambreton
  • Agua Dulce River Loop

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    2.36mi
    Elevation +
    115f
    TrailRank
    31| Rating 5.0
    Photo ofAgua Dulce River Loop Photo ofAgua Dulce River Loop Photo ofAgua Dulce River Loop

    This is both a hiking and bicycle trail which passes through a beautiful part ofthe Primavera Forest, peppered with weirdly shaped Tala Tuff rocks and some dramatic Fossil Fumaroles. Nice Mirador, Agua Dulce River.

    Acabo de hacer la ruta con mi familia, mis hijos de 3, 7, y 11 años la hicieron perfecramente, vimos venados y pasamos e...
    Yara Ramirez
  • el coli - wildflower wandering

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    2.64mi
    Elevation +
    860f
    TrailRank
    31
    Photo ofel coli - wildflower wandering Photo ofel coli - wildflower wandering Photo ofel coli - wildflower wandering

    A bit of a wandering hike around El Coli as we where looking for wildflowers in the summer. Nice loop hike version of going up. As friends where taking photos it does have a little bit of off trail wandering.

  • Mesa Alta de Maize

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    6.84mi
    Elevation +
    577f
    TrailRank
    31
    Photo ofMesa Alta de Maize Photo ofMesa Alta de Maize Photo ofMesa Alta de Maize

    High mesa loop. Following a footpath in a canyon, we entered the Bosque mostly in a gently rising river bed but ending with a rock wall. We then climbed a very steep grass-covered side of the canyon wall on an existing t...

  • Distance
    1.35mi
    Elevation +
    456f
    TrailRank
    30
    Photo ofGuadHikes - Primavera Nature Trail #1 Photo ofGuadHikes - Primavera Nature Trail #1 Photo ofGuadHikes - Primavera Nature Trail #1

    A two-kilometer-long Sendero Interpretativo (Interpretive Trail) that takes you through a variety of forest environments in Bosque La Primavera, with occasional signs describing where you are and what you are seeing. Eve...

  • Distance
    14.24mi
    Elevation +
    1142f
    TrailRank
    27
    Photo ofKilómetro Cinco - Geotermica y Torre 2 Photo ofKilómetro Cinco - Geotermica y Torre 2 Photo ofKilómetro Cinco - Geotermica y Torre 2

    Walked into Bosque de Primavera at main gate entrance on Mariano Otero. About 4 km in on the main trans-Bosque road (Prol. Mariano Otero) we took a trail to the north and eventually join a road (Geotermica y Torre 2) we ...

  • Tepopote - Restaurant Route

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    0.40mi
    Elevation +
    610f
    TrailRank
    27
    Photo ofTepopote - Restaurant Route Photo ofTepopote - Restaurant Route Photo ofTepopote - Restaurant Route

    Leave your car at Curva de La Torre Restaurant and scramble up the steep slope to Cerro el Tepopote, a kind of natural fortress and famous archaeological site. There's also a great view. Note: There is a sign saying P...

  • Distance
    6.91mi
    Elevation +
    1178f
    TrailRank
    26
    Photo ofJanuary 28 Peak, El Colli, Chapuline Photo ofJanuary 28 Peak, El Colli, Chapuline Photo ofJanuary 28 Peak, El Colli, Chapuline

    Walked in past El Colli from Intel roundabout up to a ridge extending from the back of Colli toward Chapuline most on an old road. Walked along the ridge to a mountain we are calling January 28 Peak. Ascended to the top ...

  • Centinela Loop One

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    1.09mi
    Elevation +
    171f
    TrailRank
    25
    Photo ofCentinela Loop One Photo ofCentinela Loop One Photo ofCentinela Loop One

    Less than 2 km walk in beautiful Centinela Park. Trail is clearly marked thanks to Senderos de México volunteers.

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