HomeProtected Areas
Papigochic
Chihuahua
About Papigochic
Papigochic Wildlife Protection Area. This protected area is located in the territory of the Raramuri people in the Sierra Tarahumara of Chihuahua. It protects important extensio...
How to get there?
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Most important locality
Ciudad Cuauhtémoc at 90 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
By land on the state highway 190 km from Chihuahua City.
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Transportation facilities
Private transportation and by tourism service providers.
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Mobility within the protected area
It is suggested through the hiring of trained and authorized local guides.
How to get there?
References and Transportation
- Ways to get there
By land on the state highway 190 km from Chihuahua City.
- Transportation facilities
Private transportation and by tourism service providers.
- Mobility within the protected area
It is suggested through the hiring of trained and authorized local guides.
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Schedules
Friday, Saturday and Sunday.
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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
Cold temperate
Protected Area map
View map
Activities and recommendations
Activities
- Bird watching
- Camping
- Environmental education and interpretation
Recommendations
- A good time to visit the Protected Area is during the summer.
- Light clothing is recommended for the day and warm clothes for the night.
Services
Services within the PA
Interpretive trails
Signage
Lodging near the PA
Cabins
Camping areas
Food service near the PA
Food services of authorized local tourism service providers.
Available services in the nearest locality to the PA
Bank ATMs
Banks
Hospital
Market / Super Market
Pharmacy
Transportation services
Nearest locality to the PA
Ciudad Cuauhtémoc at 90 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 Papigochic
Interesting facts
It is a refuge for important species such as the black bear, golden eagle, trout aparique, mountain parrot and thorny pinabete. It has some ...
Attractions
The ANP is a site of importance for threatened and/or endangered species.
Representative species of PA
Thick-billed Parrot (Rhynchopsitta pachyrhyncha), Eared Quetzal (Euptilotis neoxenus), White-tailed Deer (Odocoileus virginianus), Chihuahua...
You can see more representative species of Papigochic on the web site
Representative Species of PA
Representative Species of PA
Thick-billed Parrot (Rhynchopsitta pachyrhyncha), Eared Quetzal (Euptilotis neoxenus), White-tailed Deer (Odocoileus virginianus), Chihuahua spruce (Picea chihuahuana), Douglas fir (Pseudotsuga mensiezzi), Arizona pine (Pinus arizonica)
Visitor regulations
Follow these indications to conserve the Protected Area
1. Contributes to conservation
2. Ideal luggage
3. Take care of your Natural and Cultural Heritage
4. Manage your waste respon...
Visitor regulations
Protected Area Regulations
Visitor regulations in the Protected Area
1. Contributes to conservation
2. Ideal luggage
3. Take care of your Natural and Cultural Heritage
4. Manage your waste responsibly
5. Be careful with fire
6. Know and respect local communities
7. Respect other visitors
8. Enjoy the facilities and public use areas responsibly.
9. Access roads
10. For your safety know the park rangers
