Local favourite lake · Ahumada, Chihuahua
El Mezquite
El Mezquite is a lake in Ahumada, Chihuahua.
El Mezquite: 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 Mezquite
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 Mezquite — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 29.94905, -106.59664. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near El Mezquite
- El Fuste · viewpoint · Ahumada · ~12 km
- C. La Garza · viewpoint · Ahumada · ~17 km
- Cañon La Madera · viewpoint · Ahumada · ~18 km
- C. El Capulín · viewpoint · Ahumada · ~20 km
- Aguja de Alvarado · viewpoint · Buenaventura · ~31 km
- Puerto La Venganza · viewpoint · Buenaventura · ~34 km
- Antiguo Paradero Moctezuma · fort · Ahumada · ~37 km
- C. El Tarahumara · viewpoint · Buenaventura · ~50 km
- Cañón La Madera · viewpoint · Namiquipa · ~51 km
- Puerto Las Carboneras · viewpoint · Buenaventura · ~55 km
- Puerto de las Tunas · viewpoint · Buenaventura · ~55 km
- Aguila · fort · Municipio de Chihuahua · ~55 km
- C. Los Pielagos · viewpoint · Namiquipa · ~60 km
- Cañón El Chilladero · viewpoint · Namiquipa · ~61 km
- C. El Malpais de Camargo · viewpoint · Buenaventura · ~61 km
- Cañón La Guera · viewpoint · Namiquipa · ~62 km
- Puerto de Ponce · viewpoint · Ahumada · ~62 km
- C. El Vigia · viewpoint · Namiquipa · ~62 km
Other lakes, dams & reservoirs near El Mezquite
- Presón del Monte · lake · Ahumada · ~7 km
- El Berrendo · lake · Ahumada · ~7 km
- El Gavilán · lake · Ahumada · ~18 km
- Buenavista · lake · Ahumada · ~20 km
- Bordos el Camino · lake · Buenaventura · ~22 km
- Los Cerritos · lake · Ahumada · ~24 km
- El Bajío · lake · Ahumada · ~27 km
- El Blanco · lake · Ahumada · ~27 km
- La Sal · lake · Ahumada · ~28 km
- Bordo Solito · lake · Buenaventura · ~30 km
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Frequently asked
What is the best time to visit El Mezquite?
August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open. Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.
What are the places to visit near El Mezquite?
Nearby: El Fuste (viewpoint, 12 km), C. La Garza (viewpoint, 17 km), Cañon La Madera (viewpoint, 18 km), C. El Capulín (viewpoint, 20 km), Aguja de Alvarado (viewpoint, 31 km), Puerto La Venganza (viewpoint, 34 km).