Volcano Hiking

Film crew and mountain guides on Iztaccihuatl during the Izta documentary production.

Behind the Scenes: Qué Loco Tours and The North Face’s Izta Film Project

An international film production, an extraordinary trail-running challenge, and the importance of local mountain expertise. In October 2023, Que Loco Tours had the opportunity to support an international film production on Iztaccíhuatl, one of Mexico’s highest volcanoes. The project became Izta, a short documentary produced by Rabbitwolf Creative, featuring trail runner Laura Cortez, an athlete …

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Iztaccíhuatl Difficulty Levels – Altitude, Routes & Safety Tips

Iztaccíhuatl, a majestic 5,230 m volcano in central Mexico, is both a symbol of mountaineering and a dream for hikers. Known as the “Sleeping Woman” for its silhouette, this giant of rock and ice attracts adventurers from around the world. Reaching the summit is a demanding high-altitude climb—long hours, unpredictable weather, and the challenge of …

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iztaccihuatl and popocatepetl

Iztaccíhuatl and Popocatépetl Volcanoes – Hiking, Legends & Tours from Mexico City By Luis Reyes de “Qué Loco Tours” | Oct 2025 Discover Mexico’s two most iconic volcanoes — Iztaccíhuatl and Popocatépetl.Learn about their legend, height, and geography, and explore how travelers today can safely experience them through guided Iztaccíhuatl volcano hikes and day tours …

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