Notable fort · Saltillo, Coahuila
Leon
Leon is a fort in Saltillo, Coahuila.
Leon: 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 fort: Open, good conditions · Very crowded · Approach road bad · Closed / not accessible.
Best time to visit Leon
Season: October to February; carry water in summer.
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 Leon — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 25.42565, -101.00949. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Leon
- Desert Museum · museum · Santa Catarina · ~6 km · Must-see
- Candelaria Cave · cave · Santa Catarina · ~6 km · Must-see
- Trinchera de Ampudia 1846 · fort · García · ~46 km · Must-see
- Reserva Natural Estatal Sierra Corral de Los Bandidos · sanctuary · García · ~47 km · Must-see
- Pinturas Rupestres Cueva Ahumada · fort · García · ~53 km · Must-see
- Reserva Natural Estatal Cerro La Mota · sanctuary · García · ~62 km · Must-see
- Hidalgo · fort · Saltillo · ~0 km
- Los Héroes de Independencia de México · fort · Saltillo · ~0 km
- A los Alumnos del Colegio Militar de Chapultepec · fort · Saltillo · ~0 km
- Juana Inés de la Cruz · fort · Saltillo · ~0 km
- Monumento a Venustiano Carranza · fort · Saltillo · ~0 km
- Don Efrain Lopez Cazares · fort · Saltillo · ~0 km
- Arcángel Miguel · fort · Saltillo · ~0 km
- Locomotora Nacionales de México · fort · Saltillo · ~1 km
- Monumento a Manuel Acuña · fort · Saltillo · ~1 km
- Museo del Sarape y Trajes Mexicanos · museum · Saltillo · ~1 km
- Casa Purcell · museum · Saltillo · ~1 km
- Patrimonio Cultural Universitario · museum · Saltillo · ~1 km
Other forts & heritage near Leon
- Trinchera de Ampudia 1846 · fort · García · ~46 km · Must-see
- Pinturas Rupestres Cueva Ahumada · fort · García · ~53 km · Must-see
- Faro del Comercio · fort · Monterrey · ~94 km · Must-see
- Boca de Potrerillos · fort · Mina · ~97 km · Must-see
- Chiquihuitillos · fort · Bustamante · ~147 km · Must-see
- Hidalgo · fort · Saltillo · ~0 km
- Los Héroes de Independencia de México · fort · Saltillo · ~0 km
- A los Alumnos del Colegio Militar de Chapultepec · fort · Saltillo · ~0 km
- Juana Inés de la Cruz · fort · Saltillo · ~0 km
- Monumento a Venustiano Carranza · fort · Saltillo · ~0 km
Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)
Frequently asked
Is Leon open today?
No visitor has reported the opening status for Leon yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Leon?
October to February; carry water in summer. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Leon?
Nearby: Desert Museum (museum, 6 km), Candelaria Cave (cave, 6 km), Trinchera de Ampudia 1846 (fort, 46 km), Reserva Natural Estatal Sierra Corral de Los Bandidos (sanctuary, 47 km), Pinturas Rupestres Cueva Ahumada (fort, 53 km), Reserva Natural Estatal Cerro La Mota (sanctuary, 62 km).
Is Leon worth visiting?
Leon is listed as a notable fort in Coahuila on Spotwander.