How To Travel The Challenging Mexican Federal Highway 131

Mexican Federal Highway 131 is a very scenic yet defiant road located in the Mexican state of Zacatecas.

Mexican Federal Highway 131

How long is Mexican Federal Highway 131?

Mexican Federal Highway 131 is 68.4 km (42.50 miles) long, running south-north from Nochistlán to Jalpa via Tlachichila.

Is Mexican Federal Highway 131 challenging?

The road is totally paved but in very poor conditions, with potholes. It is very steep and curvy, with countless hairpin turns. It tops out at 2.547m (8,356ft) above sea level.

Is Mexican Federal Highway 13 worth the drive?

From Tlachichila to Jalpa the drive is really scenic, on a descent with incredible views of Juchipila river and Jalpa city.
Road suggested by: Eblem Torres