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Local favourite lake · Pueblo Nuevo, Durango

El Tule

El Tule is a lake in Pueblo Nuevo, Durango.

El Tule: 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 Tule

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 Tule — distance from nearby cities

    Coordinates: 23.94020, -105.35998. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

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    Frequently asked

    Is El Tule full? Are the gates open?

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

    What is the best time to visit El Tule?

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

    What are the places to visit near El Tule?

    Nearby: Puerto Tablones (viewpoint, 6 km), Puerto Maquilillos (viewpoint, 30 km), Puerto El Hombro de Nicolas (viewpoint, 32 km), Puerto Lumbrera (viewpoint, 33 km), La Pirámide (viewpoint, 36 km), Santa Barbara (viewpoint, 40 km).