CAMPING

In Mexico City you?ll find plenty of green areas where you can go camping. These places offer all the necessary outdoor services, plus lookout points, restaurants, restrooms and security to make your camping experience as pleasant as possible.

Parque Ecologico San Nicolas Totolapan ? Located in southwest Mexico City at Km 11.5 off the Picacho-Ajusco Highway, Magdalena Contreras District. This 2-hectare (5-acre) park has a wide variety of endemic flora in pastures and mixed forests, including Encino oaks and oyamal firs. The wide-open green areas and the abundance of plant and animal species in the nearby Ajusco Mountains are reason enough to camp at this beautiful place. This ecological park has a designated camping area with showers, restrooms, barbecue grills, campfire pits, security services, guided tours and tent rentals.

Atoltecayotl ? Located in southeast Mexico City, at 15 Avenida Nuevo Leon, Col. Barrio de Santa Maria, Milpa Alta District. Here visitors can explore large forest areas and the incredible volcanic landscape of Teuhtli, an inactive volcano. Camping enthusiasts will enjoy walking around the foothills of the volcanic zone. This place provides restrooms and security services.