Cumbres de Majalca National Park Park
Chihuahua national park protecting rugged mountains and forests
A national park on high plateaus north of Chihuahua city featuring pine forests, granite spires and trails; visited for hiking, camping and rock‑climbing away from the city heat.
Cumbres de Majalca National Park at a Glance#
How to Get to Cumbres de Majalca National Park#
The park is reached by regional highways from Chihuahua city and nearby towns; driving is the usual access method. Expect mountain roads and limited services near park entrances.
Tips for Visiting Cumbres de Majalca National Park#
- Road conditions into the park can be rough; use a high-clearance vehicle and check local advisories in the rainy season.
- Bring warm layers: desert nights in Chihuahua can be cold even after hot days.
Best Time to Visit Cumbres de Majalca National Park#
Best in spring and fall to avoid midsummer heat; always carry sun protection and ample water.
Weather & Climate near Cumbres de Majalca National Park#
Cumbres de Majalca National Park's climate is classified as Cold Semi-Arid - Cold Semi-Arid climate with warm summers (peaking in June) and cold winters (coldest in January). Temperatures range from -3°C to 30°C. Moderate rainfall (531 mm/year) with a pronounced dry season.
| Month | Comfort | Temp | Feels | Rain | Sky | Humidity | Wind | UV | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | - | -3° - 14° | 3° | 11 mm | - | - | 3.4 m/s | - | - |
| February | - | -2° - 16° | 5° | 7 mm | - | - | 3.7 m/s | - | - |
| March | - | 1° - 19° | 8° | 5 mm | - | - | 4.1 m/s | - | - |
| April | - | 4° - 23° | 14° | 10 mm | - | - | 4.0 m/s | - | - |
| May | - | 8° - 26° | 17° | 21 mm | - | - | 3.4 m/s | - | - |
| June | - | 12° - 30° | 21° | 53 mm | - | - | 3.0 m/s | - | - |
| July | - | 13° - 27° | 20° | 131 mm | - | - | 2.7 m/s | - | - |
| August | - | 12° - 26° | 19° | 137 mm | - | - | 2.5 m/s | - | - |
| September | - | 10° - 25° | 17° | 107 mm | - | - | 2.6 m/s | - | - |
| October | - | 5° - 22° | 14° | 27 mm | - | - | 2.9 m/s | - | - |
| November | - | 0° - 18° | 8° | 11 mm | - | - | 3.1 m/s | - | - |
| December | - | -2° - 15° | 4° | 11 mm | - | - | 3.3 m/s | - | - |