¿Sabía que within the state of Chihuahua lay nine canyons surpassing even the grandeur of Colorado’s famed Grand Canyon.
¿Sabía que the Chihuahua al Pacifico, affectionately known as “Chepe,” stands as one of the world’s top 10 most beloved train journeys?
¿Sabía que this remarkable railway stitches together the heart of our state with the Pacific shores. Over a century in the making, the 415-mile odyssey from Chihuahua City to Los Mochis, Sinaloa, traverses 39 bridges and weaves through 86 tunnels.
¿Sabía que Creel was recognized as a “Pueblo Magico” since 2007?
Creel owes its charm to the captivating surroundings and attractions that earned it this prestigious title. Venture on a tour by Arareko Lake, nestled just four miles south of Creel. In the vicinity, marvel at the whimsical rock formations in the Valleys of the Monks, the frogs and the Mushrooms.
¿Sabía que exploring the nearby attractions may warrant a couple of days? Pero, if time allows and waterfalls pique your interest, Basaseachi, (870 feet tall), the tallest in the country, awaits merely an hour and a half away.
¿Sabía que from Divisadero one can admire one of the most impressive sights of Copper Canyon?
During the rainy season, the mountains get fully covered by vegetation. Each season at Divisadero is special, and it invites you to keep on admiring, thus preserving the unforgettable memory of the vision of one of the most easy to reach, beautiful and mysterious landscapes of the world.
Copper Canyon Adventure Park at Divisadero
¿Sabía que the Copper Canyon Adventure Park holds world records?
It has one of the longest ziplines on earth, a gondola that rides 1.9 miles without intermediate towers, a restaurant with glass floor and wide top-to-bottom glass windows to admire the fantastic views.
¿Sabía que adventure activities are plenty in the park?
Reserve at least a couple of days to fully enjoy the area. You really need to “fly” on the longest zip line in America, (1.5 miles long), or take the 7 ziplines to make a circuit totaling 3 miles. Make the via ferrata effort that includes rappelling and rock climbing. Ride a mountain bike guided by a the native, on their trails designed for beginners or expert cyclists.
¿Sabía que, renowned worldwide for their extraordinary running abilities, the Ralámuli possess a unique prowess, capable of chasing down wild deer and turkeys on foot? To hone their running skills, they engage in the traditional kickball race, a spirited competition where two teams race each other, kicking a wooden ball along a predetermined path.
¿Sabía que the bestselling book Born to Run written by Christopher McDougall was inspired by the Ralámulis runners? Back in the 1990´s, the world learned about this indigenous tribe and their running endurance, they were taken to compete to Los Angeles CA, and defeated the world champion Ann Trason, who throughout her career broke 20 world records.
The most recent odyssey was accomplished on April 2024 by 6 Ralámuli women, they completed in a race from Los Angeles to Las Vegas, and finish third after covering 342 miles in 50 hours.
