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The Cerro de la Silla is a mountain and natural monument, It is part of the foothills system of the Sierra Madre Oriental.It is found covering territorial parts of the municipalities of Guadalupe (31.62%), Monterrey (13.23%) and Juárez (55.15%), in the state of Nuevo León, and constitutes an icon of the city of Monterrey and a symbol for the people of Monterrey.
The Cerro de la Silla area is a jewel in Monterrey, with incredible views of the city and the surrounding peaks. The most popular trail to its summit is from the north, but if you want to avoid the crowds, choose this alternative route.
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- Monterrey, Nuevo León, Mexico
Natural El Cerro de la Silla que propicie el desarrollo humano sostenible. El Área Natural Protegida Monumento Natural El Cerro de la Silla, cuyo cerro homónimo constituye el símbolo internacional de Monterrey y su área metropolitana y del estado de Nuevo León, posee un patrimonio con una importante función socioeconómica. Ello
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Description. A beautiful trail through the forest that borders Macheros will take you to the top of Cerro de la Silla, then descending on the opposite side and returning around the base completed a semi circular route. Spectacular views of the town and Cerro Pelón.
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- Donato Guerra, State of Mexico, Mexico
- Overview
- Getting There
- When to Climb
- Camping
- Mountain Conditions
This mountain is the symbol of the city of Monterrey, it lies on the eastern end of the city and it`s part of the La SIlla range that runs parallel to the Sierra Madre Oriental range. It has four peaks, they are (from north to south): Pico Antena, Pico Norte, Pico Sur and Pico la Virgen; this last one being the lowest one at 1750 m., and Pico Norte...
The trail to the Antena starts across the street from parque La Pastora (zoo) where the houses end, and it`s very wide. The head trail to Pico Norte starts at the end of the Contry La Silla neighborhood, and it goes along the creek at the bottom of the canyon between Pico Antena and Pico Norte, this trail divides in two, the elefantes trail to the ...
Year round, but specially from October trough April, the cooler months. Climbing in the wet season is discouraged, especially if climbing Pico Sur, which can be dangerous.
Camping is allowed, the best spots are on Pico Norte, half way up at La Carbonera; another spot is about 30 meters below the summit and on the summit itself (exposed).
The conditions on this mountain hardly ever change, snowy or icy weather are extremely rare, normally the weather is the same as in Mobterrey. You can check the weather conditions here: http://www.weather.com/outlook/travel/local/MXNL0068
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The Legend of Cerro de la Silla in Monterrey, Mexico. Time: This activity will take six 60-minute class periods. Objective: Students will understand myths, and construct a myth to explain the presence of a landform in Monterrey, Mexico.
Hiking Cave Forest Views Fee. Description. The Cerro de la Silla area is a jewel in Monterrey, with incredible views of the city and the peaks that surround it. The elevation gain is considerable which makes this route challenging.
