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Barrancas del Cobre

Barrancas del Cobre Travel Guide

Imagine, if you will, visiting the Grand Canyon in the days before it was tamed by tourist facilities and you'll have some sense of what it's like to take a trip through the Barrancas del Cobre. And of course it's to be expected that with the opportunity to encounter a relatively untouched natural environment, come some of the discomforts of the rustic experience. More »

Top Reasons to Go
Getting Oriented
Booking in Advance

Getting Here & Around
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Places to Explore

Batopilas
Cerocahui
Creel
Divisadero and Posada Barrancas

Eastern Terminus: Chihuahua City
El Fuerte
Western Terminus: Los Mochis

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