Local favourite lake · Linares, Nuevo León
El Cinco
El Cinco is a lake in Linares, Nuevo León.
El Cinco: 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 El Cinco
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 El Cinco — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 24.85036, -99.47578. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near El Cinco
- Embalse Cerro Prieto · lake · Linares · ~11 km · Must-see
- Casino Linares · church · Linares · ~12 km · Must-see
- Museo Valle del Pilon · museum · Montemorelos · ~64 km · Must-see
- Lienzo Charro Montemorelos · church · Montemorelos · ~67 km · Must-see
- Catedral de San Felipe Apóstol · church · Linares · ~12 km
- Museo de Linares · museum · Linares · ~12 km
- La compuerta · attraction · Villagrán · ~18 km
- Presa León · lake · Montemorelos · ~21 km
- Puerto Las Tijeras · viewpoint · Montemorelos · ~26 km
- Cañada La Calera · viewpoint · Montemorelos · ~27 km
- Cañada La Viga · viewpoint · Montemorelos · ~27 km
- Cañón Seco · viewpoint · Linares · ~45 km
- Cerro El Coyote · viewpoint · Linares · ~45 km
- Sierra El Gabacho · viewpoint · Linares · ~47 km
- Sierra La Guitarra · viewpoint · Mainero · ~50 km
- Cerro San Ignacio · viewpoint · Mainero · ~51 km
- Sierra El Novillo · viewpoint · Iturbide · ~51 km
- Cerro El Pilón · viewpoint · Mainero · ~51 km
Other lakes, dams & reservoirs near El Cinco
- Embalse Cerro Prieto · lake · Linares · ~11 km · Must-see
- Presa León · lake · Montemorelos · ~21 km
- Presa Cerro Prieto · lake · Linares · ~15 km
- Las Colonias · lake · Linares · ~15 km
- Santa Juana · lake · Linares · ~16 km
- El Chino · lake · Linares · ~16 km
- Presa De Benítez · lake · Linares · ~16 km
- El Pretil · lake · Linares · ~17 km
- Laura · lake · Linares · ~20 km
- Presa los Hoyos · lake · Linares · ~21 km
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Frequently asked
What is the best time to visit El Cinco?
August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open. Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.
What are the places to visit near El Cinco?
Nearby: Embalse Cerro Prieto (lake, 11 km), Casino Linares (church, 12 km), Museo Valle del Pilon (museum, 64 km), Lienzo Charro Montemorelos (church, 67 km), Catedral de San Felipe Apóstol (church, 12 km), Museo de Linares (museum, 12 km).