Must-see viewpoint · Torreón, Coahuila
El Picacho
El Picacho is a viewpoint in Torreón, Coahuila.
El Picacho: crowds and conditions
Typical pattern: heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning. 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 Picacho
Season: October to February for cool, clear air; July to September for mist and greenery.
Busiest days: Weekends, public holidays, Sankranti and Dasara breaks.
Crowd: Heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning.
Typical week: Mon busy · Tue light · Wed light · Thu light · Fri busy · Sat packed · Sun packed.
How to reach El Picacho — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 25.13626, -103.22984. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near El Picacho
- Reserva Ecológica Municipal Sierra y Cañon de Jimulco · sanctuary · Torreón · ~18 km · Must-see
- Suraya Mosque · dargah · Gómez Palacio · ~64 km · Must-see
- Parque Estatal Cañón de Fernández · sanctuary · Lerdo · ~73 km · Must-see
- Cañón de Los Palos · viewpoint · Torreón · ~3 km
- Cañón de San Ignacio · viewpoint · Torreón · ~12 km
- Cañón Los Mimbres · viewpoint · Lerdo · ~19 km
- Cañón Peña Tajada · viewpoint · Cuencamé · ~20 km
- Cañón El Petaquero · viewpoint · Lerdo · ~22 km
- Cañón La Cabeza · viewpoint · Torreón · ~24 km
- Cañón El Marmol · viewpoint · Cuencamé · ~26 km
- Cañón Piedra Blanca · viewpoint · Cuencamé · ~31 km
- Puerto Fortunato · viewpoint · Cuencamé · ~32 km
- Cañon del Temeroso · viewpoint · Viesca · ~33 km
- Puerto La Perra · viewpoint · Cuencamé · ~39 km
- Cueva El Diablo · cave · Lerdo · ~40 km
- Cañón San Diego · viewpoint · Cuencamé · ~42 km
- Cañón de Murguia · viewpoint · Viesca · ~50 km
- Cañón Las Viboras · viewpoint · Viesca · ~52 km
Other hill stations & viewpoints near El Picacho
- Cañón de Los Palos · viewpoint · Torreón · ~3 km
- Cañón de San Ignacio · viewpoint · Torreón · ~12 km
- Cañón Los Mimbres · viewpoint · Lerdo · ~19 km
- Cañón Peña Tajada · viewpoint · Cuencamé · ~20 km
- Cañón El Petaquero · viewpoint · Lerdo · ~22 km
- Cañón La Cabeza · viewpoint · Torreón · ~24 km
- Cañón El Marmol · viewpoint · Cuencamé · ~26 km
- Cañón Piedra Blanca · viewpoint · Cuencamé · ~31 km
- Puerto Fortunato · viewpoint · Cuencamé · ~32 km
- Cañon del Temeroso · viewpoint · Viesca · ~33 km
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Frequently asked
How is the weather and view today?
No visitor has reported the weather & road status for El Picacho yet. Typical pattern: heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning. Busiest: Weekends, public holidays, Sankranti and Dasara breaks.
What is the best time to visit El Picacho?
October to February for cool, clear air; July to September for mist and greenery. Heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning.
What are the places to visit near El Picacho?
Nearby: Reserva Ecológica Municipal Sierra y Cañon de Jimulco (sanctuary, 18 km), Suraya Mosque (dargah, 64 km), Parque Estatal Cañón de Fernández (sanctuary, 73 km), Cañón de Los Palos (viewpoint, 3 km), Cañón de San Ignacio (viewpoint, 12 km), Cañón Los Mimbres (viewpoint, 19 km).
Is El Picacho worth visiting?
El Picacho is listed as a must-see viewpoint in Coahuila on Spotwander.