Local favourite lake · Coyame del Sotol, Chihuahua
El Piloncillo
El Piloncillo is a lake in Coyame del Sotol, Chihuahua.
El Piloncillo: 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 Piloncillo
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 Piloncillo — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 29.68352, -105.22491. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near El Piloncillo
- Cañón El Toro · viewpoint · Coyame del Sotol · ~7 km
- Cañada El Pujido · viewpoint · Coyame del Sotol · ~17 km
- Cañada Uribe · viewpoint · Coyame del Sotol · ~20 km
- Cañada Los Postes · viewpoint · Coyame del Sotol · ~23 km
- Cañada El Bocón · viewpoint · Coyame del Sotol · ~23 km
- Cañada El Toro · viewpoint · Coyame del Sotol · ~23 km
- Cañada El Agrillal · viewpoint · Coyame del Sotol · ~25 km
- Cañón El Álamo · viewpoint · Coyame del Sotol · ~27 km
- Puerto La Loca · viewpoint · Coyame del Sotol · ~28 km
- Cañada La Travesía · viewpoint · Coyame del Sotol · ~28 km
- Cañada El Castaño · viewpoint · Coyame del Sotol · ~29 km
- Cañada La Jara · viewpoint · Coyame del Sotol · ~32 km
- Puerto La Verde · viewpoint · Coyame del Sotol · ~32 km
- Puerto La Mira · viewpoint · Coyame del Sotol · ~32 km
- Cañada La Cascajosa · viewpoint · Coyame del Sotol · ~34 km
- Cañada El Vallecillo · viewpoint · Coyame del Sotol · ~35 km
- Cañada Grande · viewpoint · Coyame del Sotol · ~35 km
- Grutas Coyame · cave · Coyame del Sotol · ~38 km
Other lakes, dams & reservoirs near El Piloncillo
- El Granero · lake · Aldama · ~106 km · Must-see
- Presa Rincon · lake · Presidio · ~99 km
- La Vibora · lake · Coyame del Sotol · ~9 km
- El Chirrías · lake · Coyame del Sotol · ~10 km
- El Yerboso · lake · Coyame del Sotol · ~11 km
- El Celoso · lake · Coyame del Sotol · ~13 km
- Bordos Cuates · lake · Coyame del Sotol · ~19 km
- El Arbolito · lake · Coyame del Sotol · ~20 km
- El Muerto · lake · Coyame del Sotol · ~22 km
- El Espejo · lake · Coyame del Sotol · ~26 km
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Frequently asked
What is the best time to visit El Piloncillo?
August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open. Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.
What are the places to visit near El Piloncillo?
Nearby: Cañón El Toro (viewpoint, 7 km), Cañada El Pujido (viewpoint, 17 km), Cañada Uribe (viewpoint, 20 km), Cañada Los Postes (viewpoint, 23 km), Cañada El Bocón (viewpoint, 23 km), Cañada El Toro (viewpoint, 23 km).