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Local favourite lake · León, Guanajuato

El Pedernal

El Pedernal is a lake in León, Guanajuato.

El Pedernal: 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 Pedernal

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 Pedernal — distance from nearby cities

    Coordinates: 21.50769, -101.80448. 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 Pedernal full? Are the gates open?

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

    What is the best time to visit El Pedernal?

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

    What are the places to visit near El Pedernal?

    Nearby: Zona arqueológica El Cóporo (fort, 45 km), Parque Metropolitano de León (church, 48 km), Catedral De Leon (church, 56 km), Cristero Museum (museum, 56 km), Arco Triunfal de la Calzada de los Héroes (fort, 57 km), Museo de Artes e Historia (museum, 57 km).