HomeProtected Areas
Campo Verde
Chihuahua and Sonora
About Campo Verde
Campo Verde Wildlife Protection Area. This protected area, with more than 100 thousand hectares, protects extensive coniferous forests inhabited by species such as the black bear...
How to get there?
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Most important locality
El Largo Maderal at 20 Km.
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Airport
Chihuahua International Airport 'General Roberto Fierro Villalobos' - Chihuahua
References and Transportation
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Ways to get there
The main access route is the Chihuahua - Cd. Cuauhtémoc - Madera - La Norteña highway, with a mileage of 400 km and an estimated time of 5 h...
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Transportation facilities
From Chihuahua by air. There is no public transportation to reach the Protected Area. We suggest taking a bus to El Largo Maderal and then r...
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Mobility within the protected area
There are some dirt roads and dirt tracks for pick-up trucks with signage to some of the communities and sites within the ANP.
How to get there?
References and Transportation
- Ways to get there
The main access route is the Chihuahua - Cd. Cuauhtémoc - Madera - La Norteña highway, with a mileage of 400 km and an estimated time of 5 hours.
It is recommended to arrive through Madera (100 Km) from Campo Verde and 1 hour and 30 minutes away. - Transportation facilities
From Chihuahua by air. There is no public transportation to reach the Protected Area. We suggest taking a bus to El Largo Maderal and then renting a vehicle.
- Mobility within the protected area
There are some dirt roads and dirt tracks for pick-up trucks with signage to some of the communities and sites within the ANP.
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Schedules
Every day of the year.
It is recommended to go to the Protected Area offices to notify the local communities and/or put them in contact with the service providers (cabins).
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Entrance fee
In accordance with the provisions of the Federal Law of Rights for the current fiscal year
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Average weather in the area
Tempering
Protected Area map
View map
Activities and recommendations
Activities
- Ancient cave paints
- Archaeological and historic sites
- Bird watching
Recommendations
- Summer and winter are recommended to visit the Protected Area. Avoid the dry season because of forest fires.
- Field clothing (hat, long sleeve shirt, boots or tennis shoes) and warm clothes in winter are recommended.
Services
Services within the PA
No infrastructure for visitors. It is recommended to visit the park's office
Signage
Toilets
Lodging near the PA
Cabins
Camping areas and by previous agreement, it is possible to spend the night in a house in the communities near the Protected Area
Food service near the PA
Grocery stores
Home made food in a community
Restaurants
Available services in the nearest locality to the PA
Hospital
Market / Super Market
Pharmacy
Transportation services
Nearest locality to the PA
El Largo Maderal at 20 Km.
Admission fee
Protected Area entrance fee
In accordance with the provisions of the Federal Law of Rights for the current fiscal year
More about Campo Verde
Interesting facts
Campo Verde represents the most important biological corridor for the western mountain parakeet and black bear in northern Mexico.
Attractions
Great diversity of terrestrial vertebrates such as the black bear, white-tailed deer, coyotes, conures, etc., as well as birds such as the m...
Representative species of PA
American Black Bear (Ursus americanus), Wild Turkey (Meleagris gallopavo), White-tailed Deer (Odocoileus virginianus ), Cougar (Puma concolo...
You can see more representative species of Campo Verde on the web site
Representative Species of PA
Representative Species of PA
American Black Bear (Ursus americanus), Wild Turkey (Meleagris gallopavo), White-tailed Deer (Odocoileus virginianus ), Cougar (Puma concolor), Golden Eagle (Aquila chrysaetos)
Visitor regulations
Follow these indications to conserve the Protected Area
The main one is to NOTIFY the ANP Directorate to provide recommendations and establish contact with local communities and service providers.
Visitor regulations
Protected Area Regulations
Visitor regulations in the Protected Area
The main one is to NOTIFY the ANP Directorate to provide recommendations and establish contact with local communities and service providers.
Contact
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PA office address
Calle 8a. S/N entre Allende y Ahumada, Col. Centro, Madera, Chihuahua, C.P. 31940.
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Phone
+52 (652) 5721533
