HomeDestinationsMexicoState of MexicoChalchihuapan Village Walk
Moderate
Hiking
🇲🇽 Mexico
Recorded Trail

This track was recorded on the ground by an actual expedition vehicle.

ID: MX-MEX-03

Chalchihuapan Village Walk

Added on 5 Oct 2026
Logged by @trailxon3 October 2023

8 km mostly paved walk around San Francisco Chalchihuapan at about 2,650 m.

Trail Map

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Trail Profile

General Instructions

High altitude; take it easy and drink water.

Weather check

At Start
2568m

Sampling Micro-Climate...

19.7745, -99.8160

Slide to preview conditions across the entire route • Point: 19.7745, -99.8160 @ 2568m

Quick Stats

Distance
7.99 km
Type
Hiking Trail
Elevation Range
2533m - 2651m
Max Elevation
2651 m
Max Gradient
44%
43%

Highlights

  • Local village church
  • Highland farmland

Field Radio Protocol

VHF-UHF Communication

Emergency Simplex
146.520MHz
Team Coordination
446.006MHz
Scout Primary
146.400MHz

Propagation Telemetry

Ridge Line

92%

Gorge Floor

18%

Sector Relay: Sector Alpha Relay• 12-18 KM Range

Regulatory Compliance

VHF/UHF frequencies are for monitoring and emergency coordination only. Transmitting on these bands may require an Amateur Radio License or regional government permits. Check local telecommunications laws before operation.

Technical Analysis

Total Ascent

+311 m

Total Descent

-314 m

Ruggedness Index

Terrain Roughness Index

Vertical displacement per km. Typical range: 0 (Smooth) to 100+ (Extreme Mountain).

0 (Smooth)50 (Steep)100+ (Extreme)
78.2

78.2

Tortuosity Index

Route Curviness Index

Ratio of actual path to straight line. Typical range: 1.0 (Direct) to 3.0+ (Switchbacks).

1.0 (Direct)2.0 (Winding)3.0+ (Serpentine)
7.52

7.52

Gradient Distribution

Flat (0-3%)23%
Moderate (3-8%)29%
Steep (>8%)49%

Surface & Hydrology

Paved89%
Unpaved11%

Surface Spectrum Analysis

Asphalt
89%
Dirt Track
11%
Water Crossings

Includes only technical water fords where the vehicle actively enters a stream or riverbed. Permanent bridges are excluded from this count.

0

Difficulty Analysis

SCORE: 28

Difficulty is determined by a technical multi-vector analysis of elevation profile, surface quality, and topographic intensity.

Resulting CategoryModerate

Bounding Box (WGS84)

MIN LAT: 19.762267
MAX LAT: 19.774912
MIN LON: -99.826195
MAX LON: -99.811327

Point Spacing: 1.5 m • Engine: TrailX Precision GPX ANALYTICS v1.0.0

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