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Local favourite lake · Progreso, Coahuila

El Chapote

El Chapote is a lake in Progreso, Coahuila.

El Chapote: 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 Chapote

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 Chapote — distance from nearby cities

    Coordinates: 27.70000, -100.46667. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

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    Frequently asked

    Is El Chapote full? Are the gates open?

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

    What is the best time to visit El Chapote?

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

    What are the places to visit near El Chapote?

    Nearby: Paso de los Reineros (viewpoint, 42 km), Puerto de Vega (viewpoint, 49 km), Cañón El Puerto (viewpoint, 61 km), Cañada Gálvez (viewpoint, 62 km), Cañón Las Comas (viewpoint, 64 km), Cañón El Chipío (viewpoint, 64 km).