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Leon Alado Rock Climbing

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Routes in Leon Alado

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	Kimba el Leon Blanco S 5.10- 6a 18 VI+ 18 E1 5a
	La Garra S 5.7 5a 15 V+ 13 MVS 4b
	Leon (Panthera Leo) S 5.8 5b 16 VI- 15 HVS 4c
	Leon no es como S 5.9 5c 17 VI 17 HVS 5a
	Leoncio S 5.10+ 6b+ 21 VII+ 20 E3 5b
	Prefiero Cabeza T 5.10+ 6b+ 21 VII+ 20 E3 5b R

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Elevation:	9,580 ft
GPS:	20.19015, -98.74588 Google Map · Climbing Area Map
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Shared By:	Idaho Bob on Dec 1, 2019
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Description

Located in El Chico National Park. East to northeast facing. Solid conglomerate, protruding features of all sizes and shapes. Access is through Diego Mateo Ecotourism Center. Fee: MX$25/climber. Some routes overhung at top.

The first zone has 6 routes, possibly another top rope. The second zone, to the right of the first has two bolted sport routes,
Leonis and Volar. Grade unknown, appear to be 5.10. Continue to the right of the second zone following the cliff around a corner. 5 more routes, grade unknown, three have overhung hard starts, 5.11-5.12

Grades are from escalandomexico.com and are softer than those at Las Ventanas.

Getting There

From Pachuca, take route 105 toward Mineral del Monte, then follow signs for Mineral del Chico. Just before summit, turn left at large sign for Diego Mateo. Park to left of large grass field near toilet building in trees, but don't block any of the cooking shelters. Follow concrete path past toilets, continue up and right through trees. Emerge from trees and follow white arrows past the zip line station to the cliff. About 15 minutes.