Local favourite lake · La Cruz, Chihuahua
El Temporal
El Temporal is a lake in La Cruz, Chihuahua.
El Temporal: 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 Temporal
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 Temporal — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 27.93139, -105.02531. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near El Temporal
- Cueva de los Cristales · cave · Saucillo · ~60 km · Must-see
- Puerto Chicuas · viewpoint · La Cruz · ~9 km
- Cañon Largo · viewpoint · Camargo · ~12 km
- Puerto Cerro Prieto · viewpoint · Camargo · ~12 km
- Puerto La Cuesta de la Noria · viewpoint · Camargo · ~13 km
- Cañón Obscuro · viewpoint · Saucillo · ~20 km
- El Puerto · viewpoint · Saucillo · ~24 km
- Ex Hacienda las Garzas · fort · La Cruz · ~25 km
- Puerto Los Cuarteles · viewpoint · Camargo · ~26 km
- Casa Camargo · museum · Camargo · ~37 km
- Cava Silos · cave · Camargo · ~38 km
- Picacho · viewpoint · Saucillo · ~40 km
- CAR XI RM · fort · Saucillo · ~42 km
- Puerto La Sotolosa · viewpoint · Saucillo · ~50 km
- Cañon la Rosetilla · viewpoint · Saucillo · ~53 km
- C. El Refugio · viewpoint · Camargo · ~56 km
- Cueva de las Brujas · cave · Saucillo · ~58 km
- Naica - Cave of the Crystals · cave · Saucillo · ~61 km
Other lakes, dams & reservoirs near El Temporal
- El Granero · lake · Aldama · ~142 km · Must-see
- Las Yeguas · lake · La Cruz · ~3 km
- Las Carboneras · lake · La Cruz · ~3 km
- Beto · lake · La Cruz · ~5 km
- El Puerto · lake · La Cruz · ~6 km
- Los Mezquites · lake · Saucillo · ~7 km
- Franqueño · lake · Saucillo · ~9 km
- El Cerro · lake · La Cruz · ~11 km
- Bordo Grande · lake · La Cruz · ~13 km
- Noria Bocona · lake · Camargo · ~13 km
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Frequently asked
Is El Temporal full? Are the gates open?
No visitor has reported the water level status for El Temporal yet. Typical pattern: usually quiet; mostly local visitors.
What is the best time to visit El Temporal?
August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open. Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.
What are the places to visit near El Temporal?
Nearby: Cueva de los Cristales (cave, 60 km), Puerto Chicuas (viewpoint, 9 km), Cañon Largo (viewpoint, 12 km), Puerto Cerro Prieto (viewpoint, 12 km), Puerto La Cuesta de la Noria (viewpoint, 13 km), Cañón Obscuro (viewpoint, 20 km).