Huápoca
Mexico's least visited archaeological site, featuring cliff dwellings from the Casas Grandes culture.

📜 Archaeological site in Chihuahua, Mexico, known for its cliff dwellings.
🔍 Founded by the Casas Grandes culture, dating between 1000 and 1400 CE, and known as one of Mexico's least-visited archaeological sites.

Why Go

🗿 Explore well-preserved cliff dwellings from 1000-1400 CE.
🌿 Experience an isolated site with minimal modern intervention.
🦅 Discover unique dwelling groups like 'The Snake Cave' and 'The Eagle's Nest.'
📚 Learn about the Casas Grandes culture and its historical continuity.

Why Avoid

🚶 Long walk to cliff dwellings (approximately 2 hours each way).
⚠️ Isolated location, few visitors, and limited facilities or visitor services.
🚧 Some areas may be closed due to lack of security or natural damage.

Cost

💰 Free entry.

Hours

🕒 Daily, 9 a.m. to 6 p.m.

Getting There

📍 Located 36 km west of Ciudad Madera in Huápoca Canyon.

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