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Local favourite lake · Atil, Sonora

El Embudo

El Embudo is a lake in Atil, Sonora.

El Embudo: 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 Embudo

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 Embudo — distance from nearby cities

    Coordinates: 30.77806, -111.44361. 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 Embudo full? Are the gates open?

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

    What is the best time to visit El Embudo?

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

    What are the places to visit near El Embudo?

    Nearby: Cañada Los Chirriones (viewpoint, 8 km), Cerro El Maypa (viewpoint, 11 km), Cañada La Vaquita (viewpoint, 12 km), Cañada Teran (viewpoint, 13 km), Cañada Lomita de Enmedio (viewpoint, 14 km), Cañada Palo Fierro (viewpoint, 15 km).