Local favourite lake · Tacámbaro, Michoacán
La Alberca
La Alberca is a lake in Tacámbaro, Michoacán.
La Alberca: 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 Alberca
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 Alberca — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 19.21080, -101.45864. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near La Alberca
- Lake Zirahuén · lake · Salvador Escalante · ~48 km · Must-see
- Angamuco · fort · Tzintzuntzan · ~52 km · Must-see
- Zona Arqueológica Ihuatzio · fort · Tzintzuntzan · ~55 km · Must-see
- Monumento José María Morelos Pavón · fort · Pátzcuaro · ~57 km · Must-see
- Yacatas de Tzintzuntzan · fort · Tzintzuntzan · ~59 km · Must-see
- Lake Pátzcuaro · lake · Tzintzuntzan · ~59 km · Must-see
- Parque Zoológico Benito Juárez · sanctuary · Morelia · ~74 km · Must-see
- Cerro Hueco · viewpoint · Tacámbaro · ~1 km
- Cascada de Santa Rosa · waterfall · Tacámbaro · ~4 km
- Cascada de las Joyas Bajas · waterfall · Tacámbaro · ~4 km
- Mirador de Cutzarondiro · viewpoint · Tacámbaro · ~8 km
- Gilberto Guido · fort · Tacámbaro · ~9 km
- Cueva de Onda · cave · Tacámbaro · ~9 km
- Misión Cumplida · fort · Tacámbaro · ~10 km
- Ingenio Pedernales · fort · Tacámbaro · ~10 km
- Cerro La Tinaja · viewpoint · Tacámbaro · ~10 km
- Barranca El Durazno · viewpoint · Tacámbaro · ~13 km
- El Gatal · viewpoint · Turicato · ~16 km
Other lakes, dams & reservoirs near La Alberca
- Lake Zirahuén · lake · Salvador Escalante · ~48 km · Must-see
- Lake Pátzcuaro · lake · Tzintzuntzan · ~59 km · Must-see
- Alberca de Los Espinos · lake · Jiménez · ~105 km · Must-see
- Lake Cuitzeo · lake · Uriangato · ~112 km · Must-see
- Infiernillo Dam · lake · Arteaga · ~142 km · Must-see
- Bordos el Bañito · lake · Morelia · ~45 km
- La Lama · lake · Morelia · ~74 km
- Laguna de Cuitzeo · lake · Cuitzeo · ~117 km
- Presa de Cepio · lake · Moroleón · ~125 km
- Presa de Quihuayo · lake · Moroleón · ~132 km
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Frequently asked
Is La Alberca full? Are the gates open?
No visitor has reported the water level status for La Alberca yet. Typical pattern: usually quiet; mostly local visitors.
What is the best time to visit La Alberca?
August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open. Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.
What are the places to visit near La Alberca?
Nearby: Lake Zirahuén (lake, 48 km), Angamuco (fort, 52 km), Zona Arqueológica Ihuatzio (fort, 55 km), Monumento José María Morelos Pavón (fort, 57 km), Yacatas de Tzintzuntzan (fort, 59 km), Lake Pátzcuaro (lake, 59 km).