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Iztaccíhuatl-Popocatépetl

The Top 6 Natural Monuments in Iztaccíhuatl-Popocatépetl

Iztaccíhuatl-Popocatépetl’s landscape is a beautiful place to explore — something that you can best experience by visiting one of our 6

beautiful natural monuments in Iztaccíhuatl-Popocatépetl. To help you find the one for, you can see all the details you need to explore the best natural monuments, and better plan your next outdoor adventure!

Last updated: October 6, 2025

Shark Head Rock

An iconic rock for its shark shape, it is a reference point for the route to the Otis McAllister refuge.

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Iztaccíhuatl (alternative spellings include Ixtaccíhuatl, or either variant spelled without the accent) (Nahuatl pronunciation: [istakˈsiwat͡ɬ] (About this soundlisten) or, as spelled with the x, [iʃtakˈsiwat͡ɬ] (About this soundlisten)), is a …

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The access to the Popo is closed due to its constant activity, but the view from the Izta is amazing.

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This waterfall is located between Punta Tlalok and Punta Telapon.

The weather conditions are often extreme and highly variable.

I advise you to wear appropriate clothing.

Always go with someone.

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The air is getting quite thin once you get closer to the top. Allow yourself enough time to get up there. We had to take a lot of breaks and needed around 4 to 5 hours to get there!

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