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Bosque de Tlalpan

Nature reserve·Tlalpan

Oak forest in the south

A 253-hectare protected forest in Tlalpan, with oak woods, trails and a cultural centre.

Our take

  • Morning runs
  • Oak woods
Address
Parques del Pedregal, Tlalpan, 14738 CDMX
Tlalpan, Mexico City

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About Bosque de Tlalpan

The Bosque de Tlalpan is a protected natural area of 253 hectares in the south of the city, protected since 1997: oak forest and xerophilous scrub on the old lava fields, with planted woods, running tracks, play areas and a cultural centre. Home to some 200 species of plants and animals (CDMX official tourism site).

Opening hours, prices and seasonal openings change, so please check with Bosque de Tlalpan before you go.

Last checked: October 2026 How we choose

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