Loading Spotwander…Find the spots worth the detour.

Local favourite lake · Madera, Chihuahua

El Moño

El Moño is a lake in Madera, Chihuahua.

El Moño: 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 Moño

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 Moño — distance from nearby cities

    Coordinates: 29.20260, -107.96814. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

    Places to visit near El Moño

    See everything within a day’s drive of El Moño

    Other lakes, dams & reservoirs near El Moño

    All lakes, dams & reservoirs in Chihuahua

    © GeoNames (CC BY 4.0)

    Frequently asked

    Is El Moño full? Are the gates open?

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

    What is the best time to visit El Moño?

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

    What are the places to visit near El Moño?

    Nearby: Huápoca (fort, 46 km), Cuarenta Casas (fort, 54 km), Puerto Ojo el Salvador (viewpoint, 8 km), Puerto El Mascorro (viewpoint, 10 km), Los Leones (viewpoint, 14 km), Peñasco (viewpoint, 14 km).