Notable viewpoint · Cárdenas, San Luis Potosí
El Picacho
El Picacho is a viewpoint in Cárdenas, San Luis Potosí.
El Picacho: 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 Picacho
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 El Picacho — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 21.98922, -99.62217. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near El Picacho
- Iglesia de Cristo en Rioverde · church · Rioverde · ~50 km · Must-see
- Parque Deporttivo Cd del Maiz · park · Ciudad del Maíz · ~58 km · Must-see
- Tamul Waterfall · waterfall · Aquismón · ~63 km · Must-see
- Cañon La Vibora · viewpoint · Cárdenas · ~12 km
- Las Canoas · waterfall · Cárdenas · ~16 km
- Cañón de Guerrero · viewpoint · Cárdenas · ~18 km
- Presa Alvaro Obregon · lake · Alaquines · ~27 km
- Puente de Dios Waterfall · waterfall · Tamasopo · ~28 km
- Cascada de Tamasopo · waterfall · Tamasopo · ~30 km
- Cascadas De Tomaspo, Huasteca Potosina. · waterfall · Tamasopo · ~30 km
- La Llovisnosa Waterfall · waterfall · Rayón · ~37 km
- Los Chorros Waterfall · waterfall · Rayón · ~37 km
- Río tambaca · waterfall · Ciudad Valles · ~42 km
- The Californias · viewpoint · San Ciro de Acosta · ~43 km
- Cascada El Aguacate · waterfall · Tamasopo · ~44 km
- 1951 Chrysler Windsor · fort · Rioverde · ~47 km
- IMAC · museum · Rioverde · ~48 km
- Parroquia de Santa Catarina de Alejandría · church · Rioverde · ~48 km
Other hill stations & viewpoints near El Picacho
- Cañon La Vibora · viewpoint · Cárdenas · ~12 km
- Cañón de Guerrero · viewpoint · Cárdenas · ~18 km
- The Californias · viewpoint · San Ciro de Acosta · ~43 km
- Cerro del Chivato · viewpoint · Ciudad Fernández · ~62 km
- Puerto Aguanueva · viewpoint · Santa Catarina · ~66 km
- Malecón · viewpoint · Ciudad Valles · ~78 km
- Puerto La Joya del Aguacate · viewpoint · Jalpan de Serra · ~78 km
- Puerto Molcajete · viewpoint · Aquismón · ~78 km
- Puerto Rincon del Buey · viewpoint · Jalpan de Serra · ~83 km
- Puerto Pedregoso · viewpoint · Aquismón · ~83 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: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit El Picacho?
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 Picacho?
Nearby: Iglesia de Cristo en Rioverde (church, 50 km), Parque Deporttivo Cd del Maiz (park, 58 km), Tamul Waterfall (waterfall, 63 km), Cañon La Vibora (viewpoint, 12 km), Las Canoas (waterfall, 16 km), Cañón de Guerrero (viewpoint, 18 km).
Is El Picacho worth visiting?
El Picacho is listed as a notable viewpoint in San Luis Potosí on Spotwander.