Inside el Volcan Nevado de Toluca Mexico
Me and Mom head into a Volcano of Tuluca Mexico
Near the city is the volcano Xinantécatl, better known as the Nevado de Toluca, excellent place for walks, picnics and climbing. In the crater there are two gaps: The Sun and the Moon, which can be reached by car.
The massive and majestic Nevado de Toluca is unique in the world to the crater can be reached by road. It is located 48 kms. southwest of the city of Toluca and rises to a height of 4.558 meters over sea level.
From the top can see one of the most beautiful valley of Toluca in acquiring the most varied shades, with shades that combine colors depending on the season.
To the east, you can see the volcanoes Popocatepetl and Iztaccihuatl and, on the southern peaks that adorn the crater, covered the hills of the Hospital, San Gaspar, Zacualpan and Sultepec.
Thousands of years ago ceased to operate when a huge eruption cap sealed his mouth, resulting in leading to the formation of two crystal clear lagoons. In both you can fish rainbow trout and activities like diving in height, with permission. It is said that in pre-Columbian times the Indians came to the gaps on religious grounds by depositing, in these offerings of incense and pottery, of which numerous specimens have been extracted.
In the elliptical shape of the crater are several peaks com on the "Eagle" and the "Friar", the latter is the highest, likewise the volcano, also known as National Park Nevado de Toluca ", is practiced Mountaineering hiking.
This park has an area of 51 hectares and is one of the most attractive and most visited park in the country, moreover, in the foothills of the volcano, stands a recreation area called "Deer Park", where visitors can take country walks.
Among the services provided, there is a mountain lodge, offering accommodation in bunk beds, stoves for self-service, stay with fireplace, restrooms, food sales and surveillance as well as a family inn.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nevado_de_Toluca
Near the city is the volcano Xinantécatl, better known as the Nevado de Toluca, excellent place for walks, picnics and climbing. In the crater there are two gaps: The Sun and the Moon, which can be reached by car.
The massive and majestic Nevado de Toluca is unique in the world to the crater can be reached by road. It is located 48 kms. southwest of the city of Toluca and rises to a height of 4.558 meters over sea level.
From the top can see one of the most beautiful valley of Toluca in acquiring the most varied shades, with shades that combine colors depending on the season.
To the east, you can see the volcanoes Popocatepetl and Iztaccihuatl and, on the southern peaks that adorn the crater, covered the hills of the Hospital, San Gaspar, Zacualpan and Sultepec.
Thousands of years ago ceased to operate when a huge eruption cap sealed his mouth, resulting in leading to the formation of two crystal clear lagoons. In both you can fish rainbow trout and activities like diving in height, with permission. It is said that in pre-Columbian times the Indians came to the gaps on religious grounds by depositing, in these offerings of incense and pottery, of which numerous specimens have been extracted.
In the elliptical shape of the crater are several peaks com on the "Eagle" and the "Friar", the latter is the highest, likewise the volcano, also known as National Park Nevado de Toluca ", is practiced Mountaineering hiking.
This park has an area of 51 hectares and is one of the most attractive and most visited park in the country, moreover, in the foothills of the volcano, stands a recreation area called "Deer Park", where visitors can take country walks.
Among the services provided, there is a mountain lodge, offering accommodation in bunk beds, stoves for self-service, stay with fireplace, restrooms, food sales and surveillance as well as a family inn.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nevado_de_Toluca
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