Outdoor Activities San Juan Teotihuacán

San Juan Teotihuacán: Outdoor Activities Guide

🏞️ Hiking the Ancient City of Teotihuacán

  • Location: Authentic Mexico State, approximately 50 km northeast of Mexico City.
  • Hours: Open daily from 8 AM to 5 PM (last entry at 4 PM).
  • Tickets: Entrance fee is around $75 MXN per person.
  • Difficulty Level: Moderate, with steep climbs and uneven terrain.

🌲 Cuxtlahuaca Forest

  • Location: Southeast of Teotihuacán, within the State of Morelos.
  • Hours: Open daily from sunrise to sunset.
  • Tickets: Free admission.
  • Activities: Bird watching, hiking trails, and picnicking spots. Remember to respect local flora and fauna!

🌄 Nevado de Toluca National Park

  • Location: Approximately 100 km west of San Juan Teotihuacán.
  • Hours: Open daily from sunrise to sunset.
  • Tickets: Free admission for the park, but a guide may be required for climbing Nevado de Toluca (around $350 MXN per group).
  • Activities: Climbing Nevado de Toluca (volcano), hiking trails, camping, and stargazing.

🌊 Valle del Chalco

  • Location: West of San Juan Teotihuacán, within the State of Mexico.
  • Hours: Open daily from sunrise to sunset.
  • Tickets: Free admission for the lake and park area. Some activities may have additional costs.
  • Activities: Boat rentals, fishing, picnicking, and bird watching. Don’t forget your swimsuit if you plan on swimming!

🛣️ Cycle around San Juan Teotihuacán

  • Rent bikes from local shops or tour operators in the area for an enjoyable way to explore the city and its surroundings.

🌟 Sunrise and Sunset Watching

  • Take advantage of the scenic spots in Teotihuacán, Cuxtlahuaca Forest, and Valle del Chalco to witness breathtaking sunrises and sunsets.