Mazatlan Lighthouse (El Faro)
Mazatlan, Mexico
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How long is the hike to Faro, Mazatlan?
The hike to the lighthouse takes about 30-45 minutes, depending on how fast you hike, and is about 1.5 miles long. The trek is pretty steep, so even though it's not long it gives you a good workout. Along the trail, you can see iguanas, various birds and butterflies, and interesting types of cactus.
What is El Faro in Mazatlan?
The Faro Mazatlán is a lighthouse located on top of Crestón Island in Mazatlán. It is one of the most iconic sites in the city and is very visited.
How many steps are there to the lighthouse in Mazatlan, Mexico?
More than a drive-by Mazatlan sightseeing attraction, El Faro has become a must-do hike for many. At nearly 750 linear meters and featuring over 325 steps and a over 500 foot elevation change, this is a steep and somewhat demanding hike.