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Notable fort · Santa Bárbara, Chihuahua

Cristo Rey

Cristo Rey is a fort in Santa Bárbara, Chihuahua.

Cristo Rey: 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 fort: Open, good conditions · Very crowded · Approach road bad · Closed / not accessible.

Best time to visit Cristo Rey

Season: October to February; carry water in summer.

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 Cristo Rey — distance from nearby cities

    Coordinates: 26.80527, -105.81588. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

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    Frequently asked

    Is Cristo Rey open today?

    No visitor has reported the opening status for Cristo Rey yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.

    What is the best time to visit Cristo Rey?

    October to February; carry water in summer. Moderate; weekends busier.

    What are the places to visit near Cristo Rey?

    Nearby: Arrastradero (viewpoint, 11 km), Cerro Alto (viewpoint, 14 km), Cueva del Chivo (viewpoint, 14 km), Sierra los Azules (viewpoint, 15 km), La Pinta (cave, 15 km), C. Bandera (viewpoint, 15 km).

    Is Cristo Rey worth visiting?

    Cristo Rey is listed as a notable fort in Chihuahua on Spotwander.