Local favourite lake · Imuris, Sonora
Malpaís
Malpaís is a lake in Imuris, Sonora.
Malpaís: 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 Malpaís
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 Malpaís — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 30.83861, -111.10944. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Malpaís
- Cañada Pastoria · viewpoint · Imuris · ~6 km
- Cañada El Lobo · viewpoint · Imuris · ~13 km
- Cañada La Mayatera · viewpoint · Imuris · ~14 km
- Cañada Sopalpia · viewpoint · Imuris · ~15 km
- Cañada Las Cuatas · viewpoint · Imuris · ~15 km
- Cañada El Carrizo · viewpoint · Nogales · ~19 km
- Puerto Mezquite Seco · viewpoint · Magdalena · ~20 km
- Cañada Los Chigüis · viewpoint · Imuris · ~20 km
- Cañada El Injerto · viewpoint · Imuris · ~20 km
- Cañada El Ombligo · viewpoint · Magdalena · ~22 km
- Cañada El Tecolote · viewpoint · Imuris · ~23 km
- Cañada Nogalitos · viewpoint · Nogales · ~23 km
- Cañada Las Panochas · viewpoint · Imuris · ~23 km
- Cañón El Guacomea · viewpoint · Imuris · ~25 km
- Cerro El Encino Bonito · viewpoint · Imuris · ~25 km
- Cañada El Rincón · viewpoint · Magdalena · ~25 km
- Cañada Honda · viewpoint · Magdalena · ~25 km
- Cañada El Pescadito · viewpoint · Magdalena · ~25 km
Other lakes, dams & reservoirs near Malpaís
- Peña Blanca Lake · lake · Santa Cruz · ~79 km · Must-see
- Patagonia Lake · lake · Santa Cruz · ~96 km · Must-see
- Patagonia Lake State Park · lake · Santa Cruz · ~97 km · Must-see
- Arivaca Dam · lake · Pima · ~98 km · Must-see
- Parker Canyon Lake · lake · Cochise · ~113 km · Must-see
- Peña Blanca Dam · lake · Santa Cruz · ~79 km
- Oro Blanco Dam · lake · Santa Cruz · ~94 km
- Parker Canyon Dam · lake · Cochise · ~113 km
- Bordo Nuevo · lake · Imuris · ~2 km
- El Mezquite · lake · Imuris · ~2 km
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Frequently asked
Is Malpaís full? Are the gates open?
No visitor has reported the water level status for Malpaís yet. Typical pattern: usually quiet; mostly local visitors.
What is the best time to visit Malpaís?
August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open. Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.
What are the places to visit near Malpaís?
Nearby: Cañada Pastoria (viewpoint, 6 km), Cañada El Lobo (viewpoint, 13 km), Cañada La Mayatera (viewpoint, 14 km), Cañada Sopalpia (viewpoint, 15 km), Cañada Las Cuatas (viewpoint, 15 km), Cañada El Carrizo (viewpoint, 19 km).