MOUNTAIN CLIMBING

Nearby Acapulco, you can find various rock formations, part of the Sierras, which offer ideal conditions for hiking and nature observing.

Rio Papagayo ? About 45 minutes from Acapulco and six kilometers (about four miles) south of Tierra Colorada on route 95. Considered one of the region?s most important river valleys, this amazing river runs through the jungle of Guerrero in the Sierras. You can see birds flying above the canyon in their beautiful natural habitat.

Located 6 kilometers (3.7 miles) from Tierra Colorado and 60 kilometers (37 miles) from Acapulco. Before emptying into the Pacific Ocean, this river passes through a rugged canyon with some inclines rising 60 meters (200 feet) high.