Local favourite lake · Ahumada, Chihuahua

El Chivo

El Chivo is a lake in Ahumada, Chihuahua.

El Chivo: 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 lake: Full / gates open · Low water level · Entry closed.

Best time to visit El Chivo

Season: August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open.

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 Chivo — distance from nearby cities

    Coordinates: 30.67522, -106.36007. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

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    Frequently asked

    What is the best time to visit El Chivo?

    August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open. Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.

    What are the places to visit near El Chivo?

    Nearby: Puerto La Mexicana (viewpoint, 20 km), Cañón Buenos Aires (viewpoint, 23 km), Cañón Mosqueteros (dargah, 23 km), C. Las Lajas (viewpoint, 33 km), Ruinas de Guadalupe (fort, 37 km), Battle of Carrizal (fort, 39 km).