Los Mármoles National Park, National park in Hidalgo, Mexico
Los Mármoles National Park extends across 231.5 square kilometers of mountainous terrain, reaching elevations from 600 to 3,000 meters at Cerro Cangando peak.
President Lázaro Cárdenas established this protected natural area in 1936, marking an early step in Mexico's conservation efforts for mountain ecosystems.
The park's location within the Sierra Madre Oriental contains ancient paths that indigenous communities used for trade and communication between regions.
The park experiences temperate subhumid climate with summer rains, requiring visitors to bring appropriate gear and check weather conditions before exploring.
The protected area hosts 18 different native oak species and 11 bat species, including the common vampire bat and Aztec fruit-eating bat.
Location: Hidalgo
Inception: September 8, 1936
GPS coordinates: 20.97970,-99.31030
Latest update: May 11, 2025 12:20
Hidalgo state showcases geological formations, ancient ruins, and colonial architecture. The region features basalt columns, thermal springs, caves, and national parks. Historical sites include Toltec warrior statues, silver mining towns, and UNESCO heritage aqueducts. Natural attractions range from wetlands and lakes to marble formations and mountain forests.
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Cave of Swallows
72.4 km
Sierra Gorda
1.1 km
Las Pozas
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Franciscan Missions in the Sierra Gorda
29.6 km
Sierra Gorda Biosphere Reserve
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Las Pozas
56.7 km
Zimapán Dam
42.8 km
Sótano del Barro
52.2 km
Church of San Miguel Arcángel
56.1 km
Los Reyes Magos monastery, Metztitlán
71.2 km
Grutas de Tolantongo
51.8 km
Santa María de la Asunción
79 km
Grutas Xoxafi
72.1 km
Tolantongo Canyon
51.6 km
Pahñu
65.6 km
San Francisco del Valle de Tilaco mission
23.6 km
San Miguel Concá mission
61.9 km
Santiago de Jalpan mission
29.7 km
Santa María del Agua de Landa mission
21.1 km
Nuestra Señora de la Luz de Tancoyol mission
46.9 km
Santuario del Señor de Mapethé
39.5 km
La Comunidad Building, Metztitlan
71.2 km
Reloj Monumental de Tecozautla
60 km
Tancama
22 km
La Tercena Building, Metztitlan
71.3 km
Las Ranas site, Querétaro
27 km
Delegacion Municipal De Boye
55.7 kmReviews
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