HomeProtected Areas
Cerro de La Silla
Nuevo León
About Cerro de La Silla
Cerro de La Silla Natural Monument. This Natural Monument is the icon of the city of Monterrey and the emblem that identifies the State of Nuevo León. It is located in the foot...
How to get there?
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Most important locality
No locations in the interior.
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Airport
Monterrey International Airport 'General Mariano Escobedo' - Nuevo León
References and Transportation
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Ways to get there
It is located 100 meters from the metropolitan area of the City of Monterrey.
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Transportation facilities
Walking, car, public transportation or cab.
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Mobility within the protected area
There are signs along the trail.
How to get there?
References and Transportation
- Ways to get there
It is located 100 meters from the metropolitan area of the City of Monterrey.
- Transportation facilities
Walking, car, public transportation or cab.
- Mobility within the protected area
There are signs along the trail.
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Schedules
Every day of the year.
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Entrance fee
In accordance with the provisions of the Federal Law of Rights for the current fiscal year
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Average weather in the area
Cold in winter, warm in summer
Protected Area map
View map
Activities and recommendations
Activities
- Bird watching
- Environmental education and interpretation
- Hiking
Recommendations
- All year round is recommended to visit the Protected Area.
- Clothing according to season is recommended.
Services
Services within the PA
Internet connection
Signage
Viewpoints
Lodging near the PA
Hotel
Food service near the PA
Cheap restaurants
Fast food
Restaurants
Available services in the nearest locality to the PA
Bank ATMs
Banks
Hospital
Market / Super Market
Pharmacy
Transportation services
Nearest locality to the PA
No locations in the interior.
Admission fee
Protected Area entrance fee
In accordance with the provisions of the Federal Law of Rights for the current fiscal year
More about Cerro de La Silla
Interesting facts
Considered the icon of the city of Monterrey, it is named after Captain Alberto del Canto, the first settler in Monterrey, as it resembles a...
Attractions
The old cable car and Pico Norte.
Representative species of PA
Southern Long-nosed Bat (Leptonycteris curasoae), Common Black Hawk (Buteogallus anthracinus), Cat Owl (Otus asio), Barking Frog (Craugastor...
You can see more representative species of Cerro de La Silla on the web site
Representative Species of PA
Representative Species of PA
Southern Long-nosed Bat (Leptonycteris curasoae), Common Black Hawk (Buteogallus anthracinus), Cat Owl (Otus asio), Barking Frog (Craugastor augusti), Rock Rattlesnake (Crotalus lepidus), Firebush (Hamelia patens), Mexican tree yucca (Yucca filifera), Escarpment Live Oak (Quercus fusiformis), Mexican red oak (Quercus canbyi), Mexican buckeye (Ungnadia speciosa)
Visitor regulations
Follow these indications to conserve the Protected Area
1. To be a careful and responsible visitor 2. Abide by the rules of the ANP.
Visitor regulations
Protected Area Regulations
Visitor regulations in the Protected Area
1. To be a careful and responsible visitor
2. Abide by the rules of the ANP.
