Local favourite lake · La Cruz, Chihuahua

El Puerto

El Puerto is a lake in La Cruz, Chihuahua.

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El Puerto: 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 Puerto

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 Puerto — distance from nearby cities

Coordinates: 27.97287, -105.00497. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

Places to visit near El Puerto

Cueva de los Cristales · cave · Saucillo · ~64 km · Must-see
Puerto Chicuas · viewpoint · La Cruz · ~7 km
Cañon Largo · viewpoint · Camargo · ~14 km
Puerto Cerro Prieto · viewpoint · Camargo · ~18 km
Puerto La Cuesta de la Noria · viewpoint · Camargo · ~19 km
Cañón Obscuro · viewpoint · Saucillo · ~21 km
El Puerto · viewpoint · Saucillo · ~27 km
Ex Hacienda las Garzas · fort · La Cruz · ~31 km
Puerto Los Cuarteles · viewpoint · Camargo · ~31 km
Puerto La Sotolosa · viewpoint · Saucillo · ~44 km
Casa Camargo · museum · Camargo · ~44 km
Cava Silos · cave · Camargo · ~44 km
Picacho · viewpoint · Saucillo · ~45 km
CAR XI RM · fort · Saucillo · ~46 km
Cañon la Rosetilla · viewpoint · Saucillo · ~50 km
C. El Refugio · viewpoint · Camargo · ~56 km
Cañón El Contrabandista · viewpoint · Saucillo · ~57 km
Cañada Los Bayos · viewpoint · Julimes · ~60 km

See everything within a day’s drive of El Puerto

Other lakes, dams & reservoirs near El Puerto

El Granero · lake · Aldama · ~137 km · Must-see
Los Mezquites · lake · Saucillo · ~1 km
Beto · lake · La Cruz · ~1 km
Las Carboneras · lake · La Cruz · ~4 km
El Temporal · lake · La Cruz · ~6 km
Franqueño · lake · Saucillo · ~7 km
Las Yeguas · lake · La Cruz · ~7 km
Bordo Grande · lake · La Cruz · ~11 km
El Panal · lake · Saucillo · ~16 km
El Cerro · lake · La Cruz · ~16 km

All lakes, dams & reservoirs in Chihuahua

Frequently asked

Is El Puerto full? Are the gates open?

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

What is the best time to visit El Puerto?

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

What are the places to visit near El Puerto?

Nearby: Cueva de los Cristales (cave, 64 km), Puerto Chicuas (viewpoint, 7 km), Cañon Largo (viewpoint, 14 km), Puerto Cerro Prieto (viewpoint, 18 km), Puerto La Cuesta de la Noria (viewpoint, 19 km), Cañón Obscuro (viewpoint, 21 km).