Local favourite lake · Ocampo, Durango
La Cantera
La Cantera is a lake in Ocampo, Durango.
La Cantera: 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 La Cantera
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 La Cantera — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 26.66578, -105.37566. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near La Cantera
- Hacienda de la Limpia Concepción de Canutillo · fort · Ocampo · ~39 km · Must-see
- Hacienda de Pancho Villa · museum · Ocampo · ~39 km · Must-see
- Cenicienta · viewpoint · Matamoros · ~9 km
- Camacho · viewpoint · Matamoros · ~14 km
- Puerto El Cabresto · viewpoint · Ocampo · ~19 km
- Cañon Los Fresnos · viewpoint · Ocampo · ~30 km
- Cañón Salsipuedes · viewpoint · Ocampo · ~30 km
- Loma La Cueva del Indio · cave · Ocampo · ~30 km
- C. Peñascudo · viewpoint · Coronado · ~42 km
- Puerto La Lucha · viewpoint · Ocampo · ~46 km
- Centauro del Norte · fort · Hidalgo del Parral · ~49 km
- Cañón La Noria · viewpoint · Ocampo · ~51 km
- Saint-Joseph de Parral Cathedral · church · Hidalgo del Parral · ~52 km
- Palacio de Alvarado · museum · Hidalgo del Parral · ~52 km
- C. San Juan · viewpoint · Allende · ~52 km
- Museo Francisco Villa · museum · Hidalgo del Parral · ~52 km
- Casa de los Botello · fort · Hidalgo del Parral · ~52 km
- C. Corrales · viewpoint · López · ~54 km
Other lakes, dams & reservoirs near La Cantera
- Tascatitos · lake · Ocampo · ~3 km
- Las Cocinas · lake · Ocampo · ~5 km
- Las Playas · lake · Ocampo · ~8 km
- El Nogal · lake · Ocampo · ~8 km
- Boquilla del Toro · lake · Ocampo · ~10 km
- Las Morrajas · lake · Ocampo · ~14 km
- El Ojo de Agua · lake · Ocampo · ~15 km
- La Valla · lake · Ocampo · ~15 km
- Polanco · lake · Ocampo · ~16 km
- El Milagro · lake · Ocampo · ~17 km
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Frequently asked
Is La Cantera full? Are the gates open?
No visitor has reported the water level status for La Cantera yet. Typical pattern: usually quiet; mostly local visitors.
What is the best time to visit La Cantera?
August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open. Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.
What are the places to visit near La Cantera?
Nearby: Hacienda de la Limpia Concepción de Canutillo (fort, 39 km), Hacienda de Pancho Villa (museum, 39 km), Cenicienta (viewpoint, 9 km), Camacho (viewpoint, 14 km), Puerto El Cabresto (viewpoint, 19 km), Cañon Los Fresnos (viewpoint, 30 km).