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Las Agujas / El Nido Del Aguila Trad Climbing
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| Elevation: | 6,634 ft |
| GPS: |
25.44041, -100.45118 Google Map · Climbing Area Map |
| Page Views: | 795 total · 10/month |
| Shared By: | Marcus Floyd on Jan 17, 2018 |
| Admins: | Rudy Peckham, Mauricio Herrera Cuadra, Ricardo Orozco |
Description
Las Agujas (The Spires) / El Nido Del Aguila (The Eagles Nest) alpine-like traditional climbing is currently a back country adventure featuring huge walls and many more independent spires (las agujas) begging for first ascents.
Getting There
Several way to get there but here are a couple options. There is a considerable approach to most of the projects so prepare for the long haul and overnight stay.
(1) From El Potrero Chico
Antiguo Camino A Potrero Chico, Las Pedreras, 65600 Hidalgo, NL, Mexico
Get on Nuevo Leon 100 from México 53
33 min (26.3 km)
Follow Nuevo Leon 100, Autopista Monterrey Cuota - Saltillo/México 40D and Matehuala - Monterrey/México 57D to Coahuila de Zaragoza. Take the exit toward La Herradura/El Diamante/Sierra Hermosa/Los Lirios from Matehuala - Monterrey/México 57D
1 h 7 min (95.5 km)
Get on Matehuala - Monterrey/México 57D
2 min (750 m)
Drive to your destination in Nuevo León
1 h 15 min (46.2 km)
Unnamed Road
Nuevo León, Mexico
(2) From RockCamp Pizza and Campground
La Ciénega de González, Nuevo León, Mexico
Head northwest on Carr. a la Laguna de Sánchez/NL 20
Continue to follow NL 20
6.7 km
Turn right
350 m
Slight right
13.9 km
Keep left
3.0 km
Cabañas San Perro
Continue with a 4 wheel drive up the road to the next main drainage to park and approach The Spires.
(1) From El Potrero Chico
Antiguo Camino A Potrero Chico, Las Pedreras, 65600 Hidalgo, NL, Mexico
Get on Nuevo Leon 100 from México 53
33 min (26.3 km)
Follow Nuevo Leon 100, Autopista Monterrey Cuota - Saltillo/México 40D and Matehuala - Monterrey/México 57D to Coahuila de Zaragoza. Take the exit toward La Herradura/El Diamante/Sierra Hermosa/Los Lirios from Matehuala - Monterrey/México 57D
1 h 7 min (95.5 km)
Get on Matehuala - Monterrey/México 57D
2 min (750 m)
Drive to your destination in Nuevo León
1 h 15 min (46.2 km)
Unnamed Road
Nuevo León, Mexico
(2) From RockCamp Pizza and Campground
La Ciénega de González, Nuevo León, Mexico
Head northwest on Carr. a la Laguna de Sánchez/NL 20
Continue to follow NL 20
6.7 km
Turn right
350 m
Slight right
13.9 km
Keep left
3.0 km
Cabañas San Perro
Continue with a 4 wheel drive up the road to the next main drainage to park and approach The Spires.
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