Pico de Orizaba
Good to know
- Best time to go
- November to March for the climbing season
- Accessibility
- not-accessible
- Coordinates
- Open in maps
Mexico's highest mountain and North America's tallest volcano at 5,636 meters, a glaciated cone that dominates the horizon between Puebla and the Gulf coast. Acclimatized climbers tackle the Jamapa Glacier route from mountain huts, while the surrounding national park offers high-altitude hiking through pine and tussock grassland.
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