Nevado de Toluca National Park Hikes
Tour Options
When making your reservation, you can choose between three different hiking routes. All routes start at 8 am from Calzada del Pacífico road in Toluca de Lerdo and include an English-speaking guide.
Tunnels Route (7 hours)
Upon arrival at the Nevado de Toluca National Park, we'll begin an exciting hike through the volcanic landscape. During this 10-kilometer route, we'll follow trails full of fir, cedar and pine trees, finding tunnels in the middle of the mountain along the way. We'll tell you all about the origin of these tunnels during the tour!
Gradually, we'll make our way to a beautiful lagoon located at an altitude of over 9500 feet (3100 meters). From the top, we'll enjoy indescribable views while we take a 45-minute break to enjoy this fascinating environment. At 3 pm, we'll arrive back at the parking area.
Cañada Route (8 hours)
In the foothills of the Nevado de Toluca National Park, we'll begin an 7 kilometer hiking route, following along the course of one of the rivers that flow down the slopes of the volcano. During the route, we'll explore clearings, tunnels - we'll learn what they were used for!
We'll then cross the river to reach a lake and enjoy incredible views from an altitude of over 9,500 feet (2,900 meters). Here, you'll have 45 minutes to relax and enjoy the exceptional scenery. At 3 pm, we'll have returned to the parking area and the activity will conclude.
Hill Route (9 hours)
Upon arrival at the foothills of the Nevado de Toluca National Park, we'll set off on a 13-kilometer hiking route which will lead us over different slopes and through old tunnels. Once we reach an altitude of nearly 10,500 feet (3,200 meters), we'll stop for 45 minutes to relax and snap breathtaking photos of the landscape.
Walking along a river, we'll reach a clearing with magical views of the park and follow a forest trail to discover the characteristics of the animals that inhabit these areas. At 5 pm, we'll finish the activity with our arrival back at the parking area.
Meeting Point
We'll meet at 8 am on Calzada del Pacífico road. From there, you'll follow the guide in your car to teh foothilNevado de Toluca National Park, where we'll leave our vehicles and start the hike.
More Information
Duration
7 - 9h.
Language
The activity takes place with a guide that speaks in English, Spanish, French and other language.
Included
English–speaking nature guide
Free parking
Not included
Food & drink
When to book?
You can book up until 7 days before the activity as long as there are still places. Book now to guarantee your spot.
Type of voucher
Electronic. Show the voucher on your phone.
Accessibility
Not wheelchair accessible.
Sustainability
All services published on Civitatis are carried out in accordance with our Sustainability Code.
Our providers commit to:
- Provide a safe and satisfying experience.
- Reduce, reuse, recycle.
- Incorporate eco-conscious technologies.
- Uphold fair employment standards.
- Foster the growth of local communities.
- Preserve the integrity of local culture.
- Safeguard both cultural and environmental heritage.
- Ensure ethical treatment of animals.
- Operate with honesty and transparency.
- Encourage sustainable behaviors among customers and staff.
This particular activity contributes as follows:
- Printed material is avoided.
- No single-use plastics are used.
- The indigenous community participates in the management of the activity.
- The activity helps the conservation of biodiversity.
- The activity helps to promote peace.
- The activity promotes local production.
- No printing of documentation required.
- Has a gender equality policy.
- Has a carbon footprint offset policy.
Provider
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4 Eventos Mx
Corporate name: Beatriz Ursula Haubi Segura
Pets
Not permitted.
Frequently asked questions
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Q - Why do this activity with Civitatis?
A - Your safety is our priority. Civitatis works with certified providers for reliable and safe adventures. More information
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Q - How to book?
A - To reserve the activity, choose the date and complete the form on this page. You will receive your confirmation immediately.
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Q - Is a minimum number of participants required?
A - This activity requires a minimum of 4 participants. Should this number not be reached, we'll get in touch with you to offer alternatives.
If you have any other questions please contact us.
Free cancellation
Calzada del Pacífico