Local favourite lake · Temósachic, Chihuahua

El Portillo

El Portillo is a lake in Temósachic, Chihuahua.

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El Portillo: 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 Portillo

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 Portillo — distance from nearby cities

Coordinates: 29.04624, -107.76699. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

Places to visit near El Portillo

Huápoca · fort · Madera · ~73 km · Must-see
Bola · viewpoint · Temósachic · ~18 km
Puerto El Mascorro · viewpoint · Madera · ~24 km
Puerto Ojo el Salvador · viewpoint · Madera · ~25 km
Los Leones · viewpoint · Temósachic · ~28 km
Cañón Nayúrachic · viewpoint · Matachí · ~33 km
Atravesadero · viewpoint · Temósachic · ~34 km
Las Manzanas · viewpoint · Matachí · ~37 km
Mirador Ángeles · viewpoint · Gómez Farías · ~42 km
Cañón Cebadilla · viewpoint · Namiquipa · ~46 km
Peñasco · viewpoint · Madera · ~47 km
Puerto de la Borrega · viewpoint · Madera · ~54 km
Cañón de las Vacas · viewpoint · Guerrero · ~55 km
Cañón Alto · viewpoint · Bachíniva · ~59 km
Atravesado · viewpoint · Guerrero · ~59 km
Puerto Boleo · viewpoint · Madera · ~59 km
Cañón Eusebia · viewpoint · Namiquipa · ~59 km
Cañón Ancho · viewpoint · Namiquipa · ~60 km

See everything within a day’s drive of El Portillo

Other lakes, dams & reservoirs near El Portillo

Tanque El Tinaco · lake · Temósachic · ~15 km
El Tres · lake · Madera · ~24 km
El Venado · lake · Madera · ~24 km
Los Pinos de Babícora · lake · Temósachic · ~24 km
El Táscate · lake · Madera · ~26 km
El Dos · lake · Madera · ~26 km
Las Cuatas · lake · Madera · ~27 km
Primero de Mayo · lake · Madera · ~27 km
El Uno · lake · Madera · ~28 km
El Colorado · lake · Madera · ~29 km

All lakes, dams & reservoirs in Chihuahua

Frequently asked

Is El Portillo full? Are the gates open?

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

What is the best time to visit El Portillo?

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

What are the places to visit near El Portillo?

Nearby: Huápoca (fort, 73 km), Bola (viewpoint, 18 km), Puerto El Mascorro (viewpoint, 24 km), Puerto Ojo el Salvador (viewpoint, 25 km), Los Leones (viewpoint, 28 km), Cañón Nayúrachic (viewpoint, 33 km).