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  • Río Blanco, Mexico

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    • Río Blanco, Mexico

      Rock Climb in Río Blanco

      To get from México city you must take the highway to Veracruz and drive 165 miles, you should take the diversion to Río Blanco, you will get easily to the main street. Once you get there, you must find the street norte 20 a few blocks ahead and take it to the end, when the dirt road shows up (it ...
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    • Chalchicomula de Sesma, Mexico

      Climb the South Face of Pico de Orizaba

      4.0
      6 mi / 3280 ft gain
      To get to the south face of Pico de Orizaba, you need to go towards Ciudad Serdán, Puebla. Once you pass "Esperanza" toll station, you have to divert to the right towards Atzizintla. You have to follow this road all the way to get to the National Park. Once you are there, the road is going to div...
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    • PIco de Orizaba, Mexico

      Summit Pico de Orizaba

      4.0
      3.8 mi / 4625 ft gain
      From the Piedra Grande base camp at 14,025ft an alpine start is recommended. Beginning at 2am will offer the best weather near the summit. Begin by hiking along the concrete aqueduct above the hut. The first 1,500ft of elevation gain is a steep, rocky slope. Be careful for rockfall and slipping i...
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    • Tlachichuca, Mexico

      Climb the North Face of Pico de Orizaba

      5.0
      4 mi / 4921 ft gain
      To be able to arrive from Mexico City to the base camp of the North face, it is necessary to take the road to Veracruz and in the tollbooth Esperanza, go toward Ciudad Serdan. Once in that direction, you should continue to the town of Tlalchichuca. If you do not have a 4x4 vehicle, you can rent o...
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    • Apazapan, Mexico

      Rock Climb in Jalcomulco

      5.0
      To reach Jalcomulco from Xalapa, you have to take the road Xalapa - Totutla, driving 25 miles you will be in the center of Jalcomulco. Once in the town I recommend purchasing the food and water you'll need, since the climbing zone is a bit isolated and should ideally bring your provisions from th...
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