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Local favourite lake · Región Valles, Jalisco

San Joaquín

San Joaquín is a lake in Región Valles, Jalisco.

San Joaquín: 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 San Joaquín

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 San Joaquín — distance from nearby cities

    Coordinates: 20.42776, -103.82651. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

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    Frequently asked

    Is San Joaquín full? Are the gates open?

    No visitor has reported the water level status for San Joaquín yet. Typical pattern: usually quiet; mostly local visitors.

    What is the best time to visit San Joaquín?

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

    What are the places to visit near San Joaquín?

    Nearby: Área de Protección de Flora y Fauna Sierra de Quila (sanctuary, 35 km), El Gran Guachi (fort, 37 km), Sierra la Primavera (viewpoint, 48 km), Parque Metropolitano (park, 61 km), Guadalajara Mexico Temple (church, 62 km), Palacio de Ocomo (fort, 62 km).