Las Pilas

Las Pilas: 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 Las Pilas

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 Las Pilas — distance from nearby cities

Coordinates: 22.57282, -102.96970. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

Places to visit near Las Pilas

• Museo Arqueológico La Quemada · fort · Villanueva · ~25 km · Must-see
• Catedral basílica de Zacatecas · church · Municipio de Zacatecas · ~58 km · Must-see
• Monumento SIMAPAJ · fort · Jerez · ~10 km
• Museo Interactivo Casa "Ramón López Velarde " · museum · Jerez · ~11 km
• Parroquia de la Inmaculada Concepcion · church · Jerez · ~11 km
• Dr. Francisco Larroyo · fort · Jerez · ~11 km
• Santuario de la Virgen de la Soledad · church · Jerez · ~11 km
• Glorieta Francisco Garcia Salinas · fort · Jerez · ~12 km
• Cerro Las Vacas · viewpoint · Villanueva · ~15 km
• Cerro El Cuatezón · viewpoint · Villanueva · ~17 km
• Cerro La Majada Verde · viewpoint · Villanueva · ~18 km
• Cerro El Caballero · viewpoint · Villanueva · ~23 km
• Cerro Las Cuevas · viewpoint · Villanueva · ~23 km
• Basamento piramidal de la Ciudadela · fort · Villanueva · ~24 km
• Cerro Los Edificios · viewpoint · Villanueva · ~24 km
• Pirámide Votiva · fort · Villanueva · ~25 km
• Plaza Mayor · fort · Villanueva · ~25 km
• Salón de las Columnas · fort · Villanueva · ~25 km

See everything within a day’s drive of Las Pilas

Other lakes, dams & reservoirs near Las Pilas

• Presa Sarabia · lake · Jerez · ~50 km
• Presa La Araña · lake · San José de Gracia · ~66 km
• La Pedrera · lake · Vetagrande · ~69 km
• 50 Aniversario · lake · San José de Gracia · ~84 km
• El Temazcal · lake · Calvillo · ~88 km
• La Codorniz · lake · Calvillo · ~88 km
• El Salitrillo · lake · Calvillo · ~91 km
• Ordeña Vieja · lake · Calvillo · ~93 km
• El Saucillo · lake · Rincón de Romos · ~93 km
• Peña Blanca · lake · Calvillo · ~97 km

All lakes, dams & reservoirs in Zacatecas

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