El Piloncillo

El Piloncillo: 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 viewpoint: Open, good conditions · Very crowded · Approach road bad · Closed / not accessible.

Best time to visit El Piloncillo

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

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 Piloncillo — distance from nearby cities

Coordinates: 28.38546, -108.01798. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

Places to visit near El Piloncillo

• Basaseachi waterfall from mirador · waterfall · Ocampo · ~38 km · Must-see
• Carbonera · viewpoint · Guerrero · ~9 km
• Bailadero · viewpoint · Guerrero · ~9 km
• Las Varas · viewpoint · Temósachic · ~15 km
• Balitas · viewpoint · Temósachic · ~16 km
• C. Colorado · viewpoint · Ocampo · ~18 km
• Cebollin · viewpoint · Temósachic · ~18 km
• Puerto El Cuatro · viewpoint · Temósachic · ~20 km
• Puerto Portales · viewpoint · Temósachic · ~27 km
• Puerto El Pinabete Grueso · viewpoint · Temósachic · ~27 km
• Parque Nacional Cascada de Bassaseachic · sanctuary · Ocampo · ~35 km
• Cascada de Basaseachi turn off · waterfall · Ocampo · ~35 km
• Puerto Cantarranas · viewpoint · Ocampo · ~35 km
• Puerto Cueva el Gavilan · viewpoint · Temósachic · ~37 km
• Cascada de Basaseachi · waterfall · Ocampo · ~38 km
• Mirador Cascada Basaseachi · waterfall · Ocampo · ~38 km
• C. Mirador · viewpoint · Ocampo · ~38 km
• Puerto Ocorachic · viewpoint · Temósachic · ~39 km

See everything within a day’s drive of El Piloncillo

Other hill stations & viewpoints near El Piloncillo

• Valle de los Hongos · viewpoint · Bocoyna · ~104 km · Must-see
• Carbonera · viewpoint · Guerrero · ~9 km
• Bailadero · viewpoint · Guerrero · ~9 km
• Las Varas · viewpoint · Temósachic · ~15 km
• Balitas · viewpoint · Temósachic · ~16 km
• C. Colorado · viewpoint · Ocampo · ~18 km
• Cebollin · viewpoint · Temósachic · ~18 km
• Puerto El Cuatro · viewpoint · Temósachic · ~20 km
• Puerto Portales · viewpoint · Temósachic · ~27 km
• Puerto El Pinabete Grueso · viewpoint · Temósachic · ~27 km

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