Local favourite lake · Saucillo, Chihuahua

Franqueño

Franqueño is a lake in Saucillo, Chihuahua.

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Franqueño: 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 Franqueño

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 Franqueño — distance from nearby cities

Coordinates: 27.99322, -105.05478. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

Places to visit near Franqueño

Cueva de los Cristales · cave · Saucillo · ~59 km · Must-see
Puerto Chicuas · viewpoint · La Cruz · ~14 km
Cañón Obscuro · viewpoint · Saucillo · ~15 km
Cañon Largo · viewpoint · Camargo · ~20 km
Puerto Cerro Prieto · viewpoint · Camargo · ~21 km
El Puerto · viewpoint · Saucillo · ~22 km
Puerto La Cuesta de la Noria · viewpoint · Camargo · ~22 km
Ex Hacienda las Garzas · fort · La Cruz · ~29 km
Puerto Los Cuarteles · viewpoint · Camargo · ~35 km
Picacho · viewpoint · Saucillo · ~41 km
CAR XI RM · fort · Saucillo · ~42 km
Puerto La Sotolosa · viewpoint · Saucillo · ~43 km
Casa Camargo · museum · Camargo · ~44 km
Cava Silos · cave · Camargo · ~44 km
Cañon la Rosetilla · viewpoint · Saucillo · ~44 km
Cañón El Contrabandista · viewpoint · Saucillo · ~55 km
Cueva de las Brujas · cave · Saucillo · ~57 km
Benito Juárez · fort · Delicias · ~58 km

See everything within a day’s drive of Franqueño

Other lakes, dams & reservoirs near Franqueño

El Granero · lake · Aldama · ~133 km · Must-see
Los Mezquites · lake · Saucillo · ~6 km
Las Carboneras · lake · La Cruz · ~6 km
Beto · lake · La Cruz · ~7 km
El Puerto · lake · La Cruz · ~7 km
El Temporal · lake · La Cruz · ~9 km
El Panal · lake · Saucillo · ~10 km
Las Yeguas · lake · La Cruz · ~11 km
Lago las Burras · lake · Saucillo · ~12 km
Lago el Arroz · lake · Saucillo · ~16 km

All lakes, dams & reservoirs in Chihuahua

Frequently asked

Is Franqueño full? Are the gates open?

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

What is the best time to visit Franqueño?

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

What are the places to visit near Franqueño?

Nearby: Cueva de los Cristales (cave, 59 km), Puerto Chicuas (viewpoint, 14 km), Cañón Obscuro (viewpoint, 15 km), Cañon Largo (viewpoint, 20 km), Puerto Cerro Prieto (viewpoint, 21 km), El Puerto (viewpoint, 22 km).