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Notable viewpoint · Municipio de San Quintín, Baja California

Cerro Prieto

Cerro Prieto is a viewpoint in Municipio de San Quintín, Baja California.

Cerro Prieto: crowds and conditions

Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.

Status options for this viewpoint: Open, good conditions · Very crowded · Approach road bad · Closed / not accessible.

Best time to visit Cerro Prieto

Season: October to February for cool, clear air; July to September for mist and greenery.

Busiest days: Weekends and long holidays.

Crowd: Moderate; weekends busier.

Typical week: Mon light · Tue light · Wed light · Thu light · Fri light · Sat busy · Sun busy.

How to reach Cerro Prieto — distance from nearby cities

    Coordinates: 30.22491, -115.33253. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

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    Frequently asked

    How is the weather and view today?

    No visitor has reported the weather & road status for Cerro Prieto yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.

    What is the best time to visit Cerro Prieto?

    October to February for cool, clear air; July to September for mist and greenery. Moderate; weekends busier.

    What are the places to visit near Cerro Prieto?

    Nearby: Misión San Fernando (fort, 37 km), Valle de los Cirios (sanctuary, 40 km), Misión Nuestra Señora del Santísimo Rosario de Viñacado (fort, 55 km), Valle Chico Hot Springs (viewpoint, 61 km), Misión San Pedro Mártir de Verona (fort, 73 km), Cerro Corral de Enmedio (viewpoint, 12 km).

    Is Cerro Prieto worth visiting?

    Cerro Prieto is listed as a notable viewpoint in Baja California on Spotwander.