Notable viewpoint · Municipio de San Luis Potosí, San Luis Potosí

El Gavilán

El Gavilán is a viewpoint in Municipio de San Luis Potosí, San Luis Potosí.

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El Gavilán: 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 El Gavilán

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.

Visiting El Gavilán: tips

  • Go at sunrise or sunset for the best light; carry a warm layer.

How to reach El Gavilán — distance from nearby cities

    Coordinates: 22.08990, -101.03534. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

    Places to visit near El Gavilán

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    Other hill stations & viewpoints near El Gavilán

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    • El Pan · viewpoint · Municipio de San Luis Potosí · ~4 km
    • La Campana · viewpoint · Municipio de San Luis Potosí · ~5 km
    • Cerro de la Corona · viewpoint · Municipio de San Luis Potosí · ~6 km
    • Cerro del Potosí 2650m · viewpoint · Municipio de San Luis Potosí · ~7 km
    • La Cueva del Chivo · viewpoint · Municipio de San Luis Potosí · ~7 km
    • El Panal · viewpoint · Municipio de San Luis Potosí · ~8 km
    • El Pilar · viewpoint · Municipio de San Luis Potosí · ~8 km
    • El Borrego · viewpoint · Municipio de San Luis Potosí · ~9 km

    All hill stations & viewpoints in San Luis Potosí

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    Frequently asked

    What is the best time to visit El Gavilán?

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

    What are the places to visit near El Gavilán?

    Nearby: Museo Leonora Carrington (museum, 11 km), Iglesia Sión (church, 11 km), Cascada Tamul, San Luis Potosí (waterfall, 11 km), Iglesia de El Carmen (church, 12 km), Parque Los Alamos I (park, 13 km), Señor del Trabajo (attraction, 17 km).

    Is El Gavilán worth visiting?

    El Gavilán is listed as a notable viewpoint in San Luis Potosí on Spotwander.