West of San Carlos Beaches, Cliffs & Views

Trail Overview

Discover an offroad trail west of San Carlos, where a network of roads leads you through captivating landscapes from the mountains to the cliffs and beaches. This trail is generally easy, with a few optional challenging climbs and obstacles for those seeking an extra thrill.The trail begins where the pavement ends, west of the mountain that separates San Carlos from its marinas. After a short section of washboard terrain, you'll pass by popular beach camping areas like La Manga 2 and La Manga 3, known for attracting local weekenders and holiday visitors. If you prefer a more secluded offroading experience and scenic views, it's recommended to venture further.Along the coast, you'll come across various camping spots that will quickly become your favorites in Mexico. Continuing along the route, you'll discover higher cliffside campsites with increasingly impressive vistas. As you head towards the mountains and traverse the trail, you'll encounter a paid camp area offering services and a rewarding hike to natural springs before completing the loop back to the paved road.

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Difficulty

This is an easy trail but be aware there are optional sections that may have steep climbs and soft sand.

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