Notable viewpoint · Santa Catarina, Nuevo León
Paso del Caballero
Paso del Caballero is a viewpoint in Santa Catarina, Nuevo León.
Paso del Caballero: 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 Paso del Caballero
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.
Visiting Paso del Caballero: tips
- Go at sunrise or sunset for the best light; carry a warm layer.
How to reach Paso del Caballero — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 25.62738, -100.71055. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Paso del Caballero
- Trinchera de Ampudia 1846 · fort · García · ~6 km · Must-see
- Reserva Natural Estatal Sierra Corral de Los Bandidos · sanctuary · García · ~7 km · Must-see
- Pinturas Rupestres Cueva Ahumada · fort · García · ~11 km · Must-see
- Reserva Natural Estatal Cerro La Mota · sanctuary · García · ~17 km · Must-see
- Grutas de García · cave · García · ~39 km · Must-see
- Candelaria Cave · cave · Santa Catarina · ~43 km · Must-see
- Desert Museum · museum · Santa Catarina · ~43 km · Must-see
- Reserva Natural Estatal Sierra El Fraile y San Miguel · sanctuary · García · ~45 km · Must-see
- Arquidiocesis de Monterrey · church · Monterrey · ~49 km · Must-see
- Cerro del Topo Chico · viewpoint · General Escobedo · ~50 km · Must-see
- Faro del Comercio · fort · Monterrey · ~50 km · Must-see
- Museo de Arte Contemporáneo MARCO · museum · Monterrey · ~50 km · Must-see
- Government Palace Museum · museum · Monterrey · ~51 km · Must-see
- Fundidora Park · park · Monterrey · ~54 km · Must-see
- Museum of Steel · museum · Monterrey · ~54 km · Must-see
- Monterrey Mexico Temple · church · Monterrey · ~57 km · Must-see
- Boca de Potrerillos · fort · Mina · ~58 km · Must-see
- Cascada El Salto · waterfall · Santiago · ~68 km · Must-see
Other hill stations & viewpoints near Paso del Caballero
- Cerro del Topo Chico · viewpoint · General Escobedo · ~50 km · Must-see
- Cerro Tía Chena · viewpoint · Salinas Victoria · ~71 km · Must-see
- Sierra Gomas · viewpoint · Salinas Victoria · ~98 km · Must-see
- Cerro El Potosi · viewpoint · Galeana · ~121 km · Must-see
- Grutas de Bustamante · viewpoint · Bustamante · ~124 km · Must-see
- Cañada Cortina · viewpoint · Santa Catarina · ~2 km
- Cañada San Juan · viewpoint · García · ~4 km
- Loma El Jabalí · viewpoint · Santa Catarina · ~6 km
- Cañón de Abajo · viewpoint · Santa Catarina · ~7 km
- Cerro de las Norias · viewpoint · Santa Catarina · ~7 km
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Frequently asked
What is the best time to visit Paso del Caballero?
October to February for cool, clear air; July to September for mist and greenery. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Paso del Caballero?
Nearby: Trinchera de Ampudia 1846 (fort, 6 km), Reserva Natural Estatal Sierra Corral de Los Bandidos (sanctuary, 7 km), Pinturas Rupestres Cueva Ahumada (fort, 11 km), Reserva Natural Estatal Cerro La Mota (sanctuary, 17 km), Grutas de García (cave, 39 km), Candelaria Cave (cave, 43 km).
Is Paso del Caballero worth visiting?
Paso del Caballero is listed as a notable viewpoint in Nuevo León on Spotwander.