Bahia Magdalena Trail, La Paz, Mexico

Bahia Magdalena Trail, La Paz, Mexico

About Bahia Magdalena Trail, Baja California Sur

The Bahia Magdalena Trail in La Paz, Mexico is an incredible journey through a desert region of remarkable beauty and ecological diversity. Located in Baja California Sur along the coast of the Sea of Cortez, this winding path takes visitors through canyons with unique rock formations, cactus fields, rocky creek beds, and coastal estuaries. Along the way, visitors can marvel at some spectacular views while observing a plethora of wildlife such as lizards, snakes, scorpions, and various desert birds. In addition to its natural wonders, this area is home to many cultural attractions including historical ruins from indigenous cultures that are sure to capture your imagination.

The trail is a total of 15.0 km and is a moderately challenging route that takes roughly 4 hours round trip. It is popular for hiking and running, but you will most likely be alone for most of the hike.

Whether you come for the exercise or just want to take in all the sights and sounds that make up this unique corner of the world.


Bahia Magdalena Trail YouTube Video

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How to Get to Bahia Magdalena Trail

To reach the Bahia Magdalena Trailhead go to Cerro de la Calavera Canyon and follow the trail through the valley.

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