Lago Zinciro

Lago Zinciro: 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 Lago Zinciro

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 Lago Zinciro — distance from nearby cities

Coordinates: 19.66093, -101.73897. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

Places to visit near Lago Zinciro

• Monumento José María Morelos Pavón · fort · Pátzcuaro · ~17 km · Must-see
• Lake Pátzcuaro · lake · Tzintzuntzan · ~17 km · Must-see
• Zona Arqueológica Ihuatzio · fort · Tzintzuntzan · ~19 km · Must-see
• Yacatas de Tzintzuntzan · fort · Tzintzuntzan · ~22 km · Must-see
• Michoacán-Guanajuato volcanic field · viewpoint · Zacapu · ~26 km · Must-see
• Lake Zirahuén · lake · Salvador Escalante · ~31 km · Must-see
• Angamuco · fort · Tzintzuntzan · ~34 km · Must-see
• Alberca de Los Espinos · lake · Jiménez · ~34 km · Must-see
• Parque Nacional Lago de Camécuaro · sanctuary · Tangancícuaro · ~70 km · Must-see
• Parícutin · viewpoint · Uruapan · ~71 km · Must-see
• Parque Zoológico Benito Juárez · sanctuary · Morelia · ~71 km · Must-see
• Monumento a la Paz · fort · Morelia · ~75 km · Must-see
• Zona Arqueológica Huandacareo La Nopalera · attraction · Huandacareo · ~75 km · Must-see
• Huandacareo · fort · Moroleón · ~75 km · Must-see
• Cerro El Conejo · viewpoint · Erongarícuaro · ~2 km
• Cerro El Maguey · viewpoint · Erongarícuaro · ~4 km
• Cerro Cauca · viewpoint · Erongarícuaro · ~5 km
• Cerro Las Casillas · viewpoint · Erongarícuaro · ~5 km

See everything within a day’s drive of Lago Zinciro

Other lakes, dams & reservoirs near Lago Zinciro

• Lake Pátzcuaro · lake · Tzintzuntzan · ~17 km · Must-see
• Lake Zirahuén · lake · Salvador Escalante · ~31 km · Must-see
• Alberca de Los Espinos · lake · Jiménez · ~34 km · Must-see
• Lake Cuitzeo · lake · Uriangato · ~94 km · Must-see
• Laguna de Yuriria · lake · Yuriria · ~115 km · Must-see
• Bordos el Bañito · lake · Morelia · ~50 km
• La Lama · lake · Morelia · ~53 km
• Lago de Camécuaro · lake · Tangancícuaro · ~70 km
• Presa de Cepio · lake · Moroleón · ~90 km
• Presa de Quihuayo · lake · Moroleón · ~92 km

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