Nevado de Toluca National Park
Nevado de Toluca National Park is located in central Mexico, about 80 kilometers west of Mexico City. The park is home to the Nevado de Toluca, a dormant volcano that features two large crater lakes, Laguna de la Luna and Laguna del Sol. The area is known for its diverse ecosystems, ranging from pine forests to alpine meadows, making it a popular destination for hiking and nature enthusiasts.
Established in 1936, the park covers approximately 51,500 hectares and is part of the Trans-Mexican Volcanic Belt. Visitors can explore various trails, enjoy stunning views, and observe unique flora and fauna. The park is also a significant site for cultural heritage, with ancient ruins and historical significance related to the Mexica civilization.