Copper Canyon
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5h - 7h
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About this experience
Cheer up!… It will be your best adventure!
So that there are no doubts please visit our profile on tripadvisor and read what other travelers think about us, see for yourself the quality of our services ...
It will be a pleasure to be part of your adventure in Creel Chihuahua.
At Canyons Adventures we are committed to promoting tourism and the culture of the Sierra Tarahumara.
All our guides are certified with extensive knowledge of this area.
And we also love our work ...
We are here to help you live the best vacations of your life
We will visit:
-Fertility stone
-Chepe train tunnel
- Canon Rio Oteros viewpoint
-Cave of Doña Catalina
-San Luis de Majimachi viewpoint
-View Mirador Divisadero
-Viewpoint of the three guns
-Suspension bridge
-Blown Stone Lookout
-Restaurant Barranco piso de cristal
-Adventure park (Zip lines, cable car and via Ferrata)
Available options
Copper Canyon
Pickup included
What's included
Private transportation
Bottled water
Air-conditioned vehicle
Detailed itinerary
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Live an unforgettable adventure ...
On a tour like this there is extreme adventure, and majestic views.
It lasts approximately 6 hours, it can be more hours depending on the time you want.
Places you will visit:
-Fertility stone
-Chepe train tunnel
-Monitor Canon Rio Oteros
-Cueva de Doña Catalina
-Mirador San Luis de Majimachi
-View Divisadero Viewpoint
-Mirador of the three guns
-Suspension bridge
-Mirador Piedra Volada
-Ranco glass floor restaurant
-Adventure park (Zipline, cable car and via Ferrata
Cheer up! ... It will be the best adventure!
So that there are no doubts please visit our profile on tripadvisor and see what travelers think about us !!!
It will be a pleasure to be part of your adventure in Creel Chihuahua.
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We take you to the adventure park where you can get on the longest cable car in the world, what a thrill!
You will live your unforgettable adventure, imagine going over the top of all the Copper canyons ... And it is also for everyone, do not demand physical condition :)
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Stop 3
Here we stop to have fun with the extreme adventure, and do not worry about the times, we wait for you until you can no longer.
Imagine throwing yourself in the world's longest zip line (ZipRider).
Just thinking about it, it makes my skin look good, it will undoubtedly be your best adventure.
We visited:
-Ranco glass floor restaurant
-Adventure park (Zipline, cable car and via Ferrata)
What's not included
Snacks
Gratuities
Tickets to indigenous reserves
Available languages
Guide guide
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Reviews breakdown
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Important information
Service animals allowed
Public transportation options are available nearby
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
Not recommended for pregnant travelers
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
About Creel
Creel is a picturesque town nestled in the heart of the Sierra Tarahumara, offering a unique blend of natural beauty and cultural richness. Known as the gateway to the Copper Canyon, it's a hub for adventure and eco-tourism, with stunning landscapes and vibrant indigenous Tarahumara (Rarámuri) culture.
Top Attractions
Copper Canyon (Barrancas del Cobre)
The Copper Canyon is a series of six distinct canyons that are deeper and larger than the Grand Canyon in the United States. It offers breathtaking landscapes, hiking trails, and unique wildlife.
Nature
Full day or multi-day trips
Varies by activity and tour
Lakes of Creel
A series of beautiful lakes located near Creel, known for their crystal-clear waters and scenic surroundings. These lakes are perfect for picnics, birdwatching, and nature walks.
Nature
1-2 hours
Free
Valley of the Monks (Valle de los Monjes)
A unique geological formation featuring towering rock formations that resemble monks. This area is perfect for hiking, photography, and exploring the natural beauty of the region.
Nature
1-2 hours
Free
Basaseachi Waterfall
One of the tallest waterfalls in Mexico, Basaseachi is a spectacular sight, especially during the rainy season. The waterfall is surrounded by lush vegetation and offers a refreshing escape from the heat.
Nature
Half-day trip
Varies by tour or entry fee
Cascada de Agua Azul
A beautiful turquoise waterfall located near Creel, surrounded by lush greenery. It's a perfect spot for a picnic, swimming, and enjoying the natural beauty of the region.
Nature
1-2 hours
Free
Cueva de la Huerta
A series of caves and caverns located near Creel, offering a unique underground adventure. Explore the stalactites, stalagmites, and other geological formations.
Adventure
1-2 hours
Varies by tour
Must-Try Local Dishes
Carne Secada
Dried beef, often served with beans, rice, and tortillas. It's a traditional dish of the Tarahumara people.
Main Course
Contains meat
Tesgüino
A traditional corn-based fermented beverage made by the Tarahumara people. It has a slightly sweet and tangy flavor.
Drink
Contains alcohol
Tortillas de Maíz
Corn tortillas, a staple in Mexican cuisine, often served with various dishes.
Side Dish
Vegetarian
Frijoles con Chicharrón
Beans with crispy pork rinds, a hearty and flavorful dish.
Main Course
Contains meat
Popular Activities
Hiking
Trekking
Cave exploration
Wildlife viewing
Picnicking by the lakes
Enjoying local cuisine
Strolling through town
Visiting Mennonite communities
Best Time to Visit
April to October
The best time to visit Creel is during the warmer months when the weather is ideal for outdoor activities and exploration. This period offers the most pleasant conditions for hiking, wildlife viewing, and cultural experiences.
15-25°C (59-77°F)
59-77°F
Practical Information
Language
- Official: Spanish
- Widely spoken: Tarahumara (Rarámuri)
- English: Limited
Currency
Mexican Peso (MXN)
Time Zone
Mountain Standard Time (MST) (GMT-7)
Electricity
127VV, 60HzHz
Safety Information
Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe
Creel is generally safe for travelers, with low crime rates. However, standard precautions should be taken to ensure a safe and enjoyable trip.
Important Precautions:
- • Keep valuables secure
- • Be cautious with strangers
- • Avoid walking alone at night in isolated areas
Getting there
By air
- General Roberto Fierro Villalobos International Airport • 190 km (118 miles) from Creel
By bus
Creel Bus Station
Getting around
Public transport
Local buses and taxis are the primary means of public transportation in Creel. They are affordable and convenient for short distances.
Taxis
Available • Apps:
Rentals
Car, Bike
Neighborhoods
Downtown Creel
Residential Areas
Day trips
Copper Canyon Scenic Train Ride
Varies by route • Full day
A scenic train ride through the Copper Canyon, offering breathtaking views and cultural experiences along the way.
Basilica of the Sacred Heart of Jesus
15 km (9 miles) from Creel • Half day
A beautiful basilica located in the town of Cusihuiriachi, known for its stunning architecture and historical significance.
Urique Canyon
Approximately 100 km (62 miles) from Creel • Full day or overnight
One of the deepest canyons in the world, offering stunning landscapes, hiking trails, and adventure activities.
Festivals
Festival de la Candelaria • February 2nd
Fiesta de San Isidro Labrador • May 15th
Fiesta de la Virgen del Carmen • July 16th
Pro tips
- Join a guided tour for a comprehensive and safe exploration of the Copper Canyon and surrounding areas
- Try traditional Tarahumara dishes like Carne Secada and Tesgüino for an authentic culinary experience
- Visit local markets and artisan shops to support the local economy and purchase unique souvenirs
- Pack appropriate gear for hiking and outdoor activities, including sturdy shoes, a hat, and sunscreen
- Respect the local customs and traditions, especially when visiting indigenous communities
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Price varies by option
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