By Dave Kelly, author of Hiking Loreto On August 16th 2023, Nopoló Park and Loreto II Park were set aside for conservation via two Presidential decrees to support sustainable development,… Read more »
The New National Parks of Loreto
Posts Categorized: Hiking
When It Rains, It Pours
By Dave Kelly We first started hiking Baja fifteen or so years ago. There had been some regular rain that year, so the desert was green and the canyons had… Read more »
Hiking in the Desert
By Dave Kelly, author of “Hiking Loreto” Desert Hiking is quite different from hiking through other terrains and offers truly unique rewards. If you aren’t familiar with it, you may… Read more »
Hiking During COVID
By Dave Kelly Over the past year and a half or so, we’ve all had to change our lives and restrict many of our favorite activities. What we soon realized… Read more »
Hiking the Ranches of Loreto
By Dave Kelly and Trudi Angell No visit to Loreto is complete without a trip to historic San Javier, it’s peaceful village, and magnificent mission. On the scenic drive from… Read more »
Peninsula Picks: Hiking in Baja
The natural beauty of the peninsula makes Baja ripe for epic hiking opportunities. But hiking has not traditionally been as popular as one would think. Trails (if there are any)… Read more »
From the Archives: On Top of “Red Mountain”
Jenny’s Jaunt’s—A Kid’s-Eye View of Baja Did you ever notice the big red mountain just south of the village of L.A. Bay? Well, I have and I’ve… Read more »
Hiking the Sierra de la Laguna
By David Kramer The Sierra de la Laguna had been a legend and a lure, growing in my imaginings for some time. The seed was planted years ago, under the… Read more »
Mountain Biking in Loreto
By Dave Kelly, co-author of “Hiking Loreto” While not as well known for mountain biking as are other areas in Baja, Loreto does offer some enjoyable rides for all abilities…. Read more »
The Yellow Brick Road
By Dave Kelly, co-author of “Hiking Loreto” The Yellow Brick Road is an easy short hike with an optional longer loop, and wonderful views. This hike is just a short… Read more »