Discover the Breathtaking Beauty of Barranca de Oblatos
Experience the natural beauty and tranquility of Barranca de Oblatos, a stunning park in Guadalajara perfect for hiking, picnicking, and wildlife watching.
Barranca de Oblatos offers a stunning natural escape in Guadalajara, where lush landscapes and scenic views create a perfect environment for outdoor enthusiasts. Explore its hiking trails, enjoy picturesque picnic spots, and witness the diverse wildlife that calls this park home. Ideal for families and nature lovers alike, Barranca de Oblatos is a must-visit destination for anyone seeking tranquility and adventure in the great outdoors.
A brief summary to Barranca de Oblatos
- Av. Perif. Pte. Manuel Gómez Morin s/n, Guadalajara, Tetlán Río Verde, Jalisco, 44720, MX
- +523336068645
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning to enjoy cooler temperatures and avoid crowds.
- Bring plenty of water and snacks, especially if you plan to hike.
- Wear comfortable shoes suitable for hiking to fully enjoy the park's trails.
- Check local weather conditions before your visit to ensure a safe and enjoyable experience.
- Consider bringing binoculars for birdwatching and spotting wildlife.
Getting There
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Public Transport - Bus
From downtown Guadalajara, head to the nearest bus stop. You can take the bus number 629 or 637 heading towards 'Tetlán'. Make sure to ask the driver or check the bus route to confirm that it goes to Barranca de Oblatos. The journey will take approximately 30-45 minutes, depending on traffic. Get off at the stop closest to 'Av. Perif. Pte. Manuel Gómez Morin'. From there, follow the signs directing you to Barranca de Oblatos, which is a short walk from the bus stop.
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Walking
If you are near the city center, you can walk to Barranca de Oblatos. Start by heading towards Avenida Hidalgo and make your way to Avenida Vallarta. From Avenida Vallarta, continue walking until you reach Avenida Manuel Gómez Morin. Follow this avenue, and you will see signs leading to Barranca de Oblatos. The walk is approximately 5 km and will take about an hour.
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Public Transport - Metro
Take Line 1 of the Guadalajara Metro from a central station like 'Juárez' heading towards 'Auditorio'. Transfer at 'Juventud 2000' station to Line 3, heading towards 'Arcos de Zapopan'. Get off at the 'Tetlán' station. From here, you can either walk to Barranca de Oblatos, which is about a 20-minute walk, or take a local bus heading to 'Av. Perif. Pte. Manuel Gómez Morin'.
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