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Piedra de Villa Montaña, San Pedro Garza García

Parque Ecológico Chipinque, Sierra Madre Oriental

Zone: Chipinque

Distance
1.9 mi
Elevation gain
820 ft
Time
1 h
Altitude
3330 ft

Piedra de Villa Montaña — short scramble to a panoramic viewpoint above San Pedro Garza García. 3 km with 250 m of elevation gain.

Warnings

Snakes — stay alert!
Pack out your trash!
Difficulty: physical 2 of 10, technical B (A–G), sun exposure II of III

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How to get there

Trailhead Access

Drive to the upper Villa Montaña neighborhood in San Pedro Garza García. The trailhead is at the end of the public access road on the way up to Pico UDEM.

Parking Information

Limited street parking near the trailhead. Be respectful of the neighborhood.

Fees & Park Hours

No access fees.

Trail Overview

From the access road, a clear trail leads to the rock outcrop known as 'La Piedra'. The rock itself is a small scramble.

Recommended Gear

Power bank, sunscreen. The route takes an average of 1-2 hours, depending on the group's pace. Water-rich fruit: grapefruit, orange, apple. Seeds and nuts rich in fat and protein: almonds, peanuts or pistachios.

What to Expect on the Trail

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Physical Effort 2

Elevation Gain

250 m

Total Distance (Out & back)

3 km

Total Time

1 h

Max Elevation

1015 m a.s.l.

Level 2. Short and easy: about 3 km with 250 m of elevation gain.

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