Local favourite lake · Burgos, Tamaulipas

Retamitas

Retamitas is a lake in Burgos, Tamaulipas.

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Retamitas: crowds and conditions

Typical pattern: usually quiet; mostly local visitors. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.

Status options for this lake: Full / gates open · Low water level · Entry closed.

Best time to visit Retamitas

Season: August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open.

Crowd: Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.

Typical week: Mon quiet · Tue quiet · Wed quiet · Thu quiet · Fri light · Sat light · Sun light.

How to reach Retamitas — distance from nearby cities

Coordinates: 25.26009, -99.09240. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

Places to visit near Retamitas

Embalse Cerro Prieto · lake · Linares · ~64 km · Must-see
Puerto Las Pintas · viewpoint · Burgos · ~43 km
Cascada "Las Golondrinas" · waterfall · Miguel Alemán · ~54 km
Puerto Juan Perez · viewpoint · General Terán · ~59 km
Puerto Las Tijeras · viewpoint · Montemorelos · ~59 km
Cañón El Zopilote · viewpoint · Burgos · ~60 km
Cueva el Salitre · cave · San Nicolás · ~60 km
Cueva Tío Marcos · cave · San Nicolás · ~63 km
Puerto El Ebanito · viewpoint · General Terán · ~64 km
Cañón La Noria · viewpoint · Burgos · ~67 km
Presa León · lake · Montemorelos · ~67 km
Cañón El Aguamiel · viewpoint · San Nicolás · ~70 km
Cañada La Calera · viewpoint · Montemorelos · ~72 km
Cañada La Viga · viewpoint · Montemorelos · ~74 km
Parroquia Nuestra Señora de la Soledad · church · General Terán · ~75 km
Cañón El Bronce · viewpoint · San Nicolás · ~75 km
Bordo Tamitas · lake · Burgos · ~3 km
El Muerto · lake · Burgos · ~6 km

See everything within a day’s drive of Retamitas

Other lakes, dams & reservoirs near Retamitas

Embalse Cerro Prieto · lake · Linares · ~64 km · Must-see
Presa León · lake · Montemorelos · ~67 km
Bordo Tamitas · lake · Burgos · ~3 km
El Muerto · lake · Burgos · ~6 km
Monte de Huma · lake · Burgos · ~10 km
Presa Nueva · lake · Burgos · ~12 km
La Purísima · lake · Burgos · ~12 km
El Hallazgo · lake · Burgos · ~12 km
Potreritos · lake · Burgos · ~13 km
Bordo del Norte · lake · Burgos · ~16 km

All lakes, dams & reservoirs in Tamaulipas

Frequently asked

What is the best time to visit Retamitas?

August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open. Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.

What are the places to visit near Retamitas?

Nearby: Embalse Cerro Prieto (lake, 64 km), Puerto Las Pintas (viewpoint, 43 km), Cascada "Las Golondrinas" (waterfall, 54 km), Puerto Juan Perez (viewpoint, 59 km), Puerto Las Tijeras (viewpoint, 59 km), Cañón El Zopilote (viewpoint, 60 km).