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Moss-Covered Rocks loop from Colonia Xalpa

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Distrito Federal

Moss-Covered Rocks loop from Colonia Xalpa

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Moss-Covered Rocks loop from Colonia Xalpa

02:15

7.87km

190m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: October 23, 2025

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Parque Nacional Desierto de los Leones

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6.05 km

Moss-Covered Rocks

Highlight • Natural

This is a beautiful stretch of the path, where moss covers the rocks in a lush and humid environment.

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7.23 km

Ex Convent of Desierto de los Leones

Highlight • Religious Site

This interesting convent, built in the 17th century by Carmelite monks, later converted into a military barracks and which holds many "paranormal" stories, is now open to visitors and serves as a base for numerous walks in the area.

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7.87 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

5.02 km

2.04 km

551 m

214 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

6.92 km

694 m

251 m

Elevation

Highest point (2,990 m)

Lowest point (2,860 m)

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Tuesday 2 December

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Ex Convent of Desierto de los Leones

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