Explore the Majestic Cascadas Las Brisas
Discover the breathtaking beauty of Cascadas Las Brisas, a hidden gem in Oaxaca perfect for hiking and nature lovers seeking adventure and tranquility.
Nestled in the breathtaking landscapes of Oaxaca, Cascadas Las Brisas is a stunning hiking area that invites tourists to immerse themselves in nature's beauty. With lush greenery and cascading waterfalls, this destination offers a perfect escape for outdoor enthusiasts and families alike. Enjoy scenic trails and tranquil surroundings as you discover the hidden gems of this picturesque location.
A brief summary to Cascadas Las Brisas
- San Miguel del Puerto, Las Brisas, Oaxaca, 70990, MX
- +529581165826
- Monday 7 am-6 pm
- Tuesday 7 am-6 pm
- Wednesday 7 am-6 pm
- Thursday 7 am-6 pm
- Friday 7 am-6 pm
- Saturday 7 am-6 pm
- Sunday 7 am-6 pm
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning to enjoy cooler temperatures and fewer crowds.
- Wear sturdy hiking shoes, as some trails can be rocky and uneven.
- Bring plenty of water and snacks to stay energized during your hike.
- Consider bringing a camera to capture the stunning waterfalls and landscape.
- Check the weather forecast before your visit to ensure a pleasant hiking experience.
Getting There
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Car
If you're driving, start by heading towards San Miguel del Puerto in Oaxaca. From the city center of Puerto Escondido, take Highway 200 heading northeast. After about 30 minutes, you will see a sign for Las Brisas. Turn right onto the local road and follow the signs for approximately 10-15 minutes. The road may become narrow, so drive carefully. You will reach the parking area near the entrance to Cascadas Las Brisas.
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Public Transportation
To reach Cascadas Las Brisas using public transportation, first take a bus from Puerto Escondido to San Miguel del Puerto. Look for buses at the main bus terminal; the fare is usually around 30-50 MXN. Once you arrive in San Miguel del Puerto, you can either take a local taxi or walk towards the direction of Las Brisas, which is about a 5 km distance. Alternatively, ask locals for a shared taxi that can take you closer to the waterfalls for a small fee.
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Walking
If you prefer walking from San Miguel del Puerto, once you arrive, head towards the main road leading to Las Brisas. It's a scenic route but can take about 1-1.5 hours depending on your pace. Ensure you wear comfortable shoes and bring water, as the walk can be quite warm.
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