Discover the Majestic Sierra de Órganos National Park
Experience the breathtaking landscapes and unique rock formations of Sierra de Órganos National Park, a must-visit destination for nature lovers in Zacatecas, Mexico.
Sierra de Órganos National Park, located in Zacatecas, Mexico, is a breathtaking natural wonder featuring stunning rock formations, diverse wildlife, and extensive hiking trails, making it an ideal destination for nature lovers and adventure seekers alike. Explore the captivating landscapes, rich biodiversity, and the serene atmosphere that this national park has to offer.
A brief summary to Sierra de Órganos National Park
- Ejido, El Calabazal, Villa Insurgentes, Zacatecas, MX
- +526751052353
- Visit website
- Monday 7 am-7 pm
- Tuesday 7 am-7 pm
- Wednesday 7 am-7 pm
- Thursday 7 am-7 pm
- Friday 7 am-7 pm
- Saturday 7 am-7 pm
- Sunday 7 am-7 pm
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning to enjoy cooler temperatures and fewer crowds.
- Bring plenty of water and snacks, as there are limited facilities within the park.
- Wear sturdy hiking shoes to navigate the rocky terrain safely.
- Don't forget your camera; the views are spectacular at any time of day.
- Check the weather forecast before your visit, as conditions can change rapidly in this region.
Getting There
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Car
From the center of Tierra Caliente, take the main road heading northwest to reach Villa Insurgentes. Follow local road signs for Ejido El Calabazal. The national park is located approximately 40 kilometers from Tierra Caliente and should take around 45 minutes by car. Make sure to keep an eye out for signs directing you towards Sierra de Órganos National Park as you approach Villa Insurgentes.
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Public Transportation
To reach Sierra de Órganos National Park via public transportation, first take a bus from Tierra Caliente to Villa Insurgentes. Buses run regularly throughout the day, and the journey takes about an hour. Once in Villa Insurgentes, you can take a local taxi or arrange for a ride to Ejido El Calabazal, where the park entrance is located. Expect to pay approximately 50-100 pesos for the taxi ride.
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Walking
If you are already in Villa Insurgentes, you can walk to the entrance of Sierra de Órganos National Park from the town center. It is roughly a 5-kilometer walk and should take about 1 hour. Follow the main road to Ejido El Calabazal, and you will see signs directing you to the park entrance as you approach.
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