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Chapultepec Forest
Mexico City, Mexico

Chapultepec Forest

Length5.4 mi
Elev. Gain2738.8 ft
Est. Steps12000
Created by Yam, grupo de senderismo cuatesdelamontaña

Chapultepec Forest Introduction

Chapultepec Forest is a 5.4 mile (12,000-step) route located near Mexico City, Mexico. This route has an elevation gain of about 2738.8 ft and is rated as hard. Find the best walking trails near you in Pacer App.

Attractions Near Chapultepec Forest

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Battle of Chapultepec

Place
The Battle of Chapultepec in September 1847 was an assault by American forces on Mexican forces holding Chapultepec in Mexico. The battle followed a surprising United States attack on Mexico, which resulted in the loss of 50% of Mexican territory, now Texas, California, Arizona, part of Utah and New Mexico.

Battle of Molino del Rey

Place
The Battle of Molino del Rey (8 September 1847) was one of the bloodiest engagements of the Mexican–American War as part of the Battle for Mexico City. It was fought in September 1847 between Mexican forces under General Antonio León against an American force under Major General Winfield Scott at El Molino del Rey on the fringes of Mexico City.

Centro de Cultura Digital

Place
The Centre of Digital Culture (Centro de Cultura Digital, in Spanish) is a multifuncional cultural complex in Mexico City with the vocation to activities of digital art, as well as the promotion of "expressive forms in the digital world" and "his influence in the cultural and artistic life of the country".

Casa del Lago Juan José Arreola

Place
Casa del Lago was instituted in 1959 as the first off-campus Cultural Center of the National Autonomous University of Mexico. It is characterized by its extraordinary ability to promote the cultural and generational encounter between the vanguard and tradition. It was established with Juan José Arreola as its founding director and is located in the Woods of Chapultepec, a traditional Sunday walk area for the inhabitants of the capital.

Estela de Luz

Place
The Estela de Luz (Stele of Light) is a monument in Mexico City built in 2011 to commemorate the bicentenary of Mexico's independence from Spanish rule. Its design was the winning entry in an invited competition to seek the best combination of Mexico's past and future; the design uses quartz and electric lighting to achieve this effect.

Metro Chapultepec

Place
Chapultepec is a station on the Mexico City Metro. It is located in the Cuauhtémoc borough in the centre of Mexico City.

Museo del Caracol

Place
The Museo del Caracol (lit. Snail Museum) is a Mexican history museum, at the bottom of the access ramp to the Castillo de Chapultepec in Mexico City. The “Snail Museum” is a spiral shaped building designed by the architect Pedro Ramirez Vazquez. The director is Patricia Torres Aguilar Ugarte. It is opens from Tuesday to Thursday from 9:00 to 16:45.

Torre del Caballito

Place
Torre del Caballito is a skyscraper located on the Paseo de la Reforma #10 at the Cuauhtemoc delegation in Mexico City. It was designed by Grupo Posadas de Mexico. It is 135 metres (443 feet) and 35 storeys tall. 33 of the floors are used as office space which measures 60,000 square meters. It also has 15 underground parking levels.

Torre Mayor

Place
The Torre Mayor (literally "Major Tower") is a skyscraper in Mexico City, Mexico. With a height of 225 metres (738 feet) to the top floor and 55 stories, it is the third tallest building in Mexico. It was surpassed in height by Torre BBVA Bancomer in 2015, which in turn was surpassed by Torre Reforma.

Chapultepec Castle

Place
Chapultepec Castle (Spanish: Castillo de Chapultepec) is located on top of Chapultepec Hill. The name Chapultepec stems from the Nahuatl word chapoltepēc which means "at the grasshopper's hill". The castle has such unparalleled views and terraces that historian James F. Elton wrote that they can't "be surpassed in beauty in any part of the world".
Last updated: Dec 1, 2025

Route Details

Length

5.4 mi

Elev. Gain

2738.8 ft

Est. Steps

12000
Created by
Yam, grupo de senderismo cuatesdelamontaña
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