A moderate to difficult hike on
a new trail takes you to the Tarahumara Ranch of Wakajípare. Approximately 5
miles round trip, or 4 hours.
For the more adventurous, a
difficult hike will take you to the Urique River, at the bottom of Copper Canyon.
Arrive at Wakajípare village first and then go on to the river. Approximately 12
miles round trip — it takes about 16 hours with overnight camping.
Visit the church and school at
the nearby village of Areponapuchic. Visitors are welcome. A one hour easy walk
on a gravel road.
One hour of easy switch-back
walking takes you to a Tarahumara Home called "Cueva del Chino".
Trek to El Puerto Overlook of
Cooper Canyon and Tararecua Canyon for Tarahumara rancho sites and spectacular
views of he canyon — 3 miles round trip, about 2 hours. Adding 2 and a half
hours to this, you may arrive at a superb view of the Urique River. A moderate
hike, approximately 5 miles round trip to the river view.
By Bus / Helicopter
Take an incredible and exciting
chopper ride through the Copper Canyon. You won't believe your eyes! — This
is a must!
Hummer inside boulder canyons,
enjoy breathtaking mountain views, experience humvee power:
Take a Hummer Tour!
Take a three hours tour to the
Tarahumara Indian Village of San Alonso, with spectacular views of the Copper
Canyon.
Drive to the Oteros River at
the bottom of the Oteros Canyon. You can enjoy swimming, bird watching or just
walking — 36 miles round trip, 4-6 hours.
Visit the Divisadero Overlook
of the Tararecua and Copper Canyons. Crafts from all over Mexico are sold here.
The village of Areponapuchic is included in the 2 hours tour. Divisadero is also
a 4.8 mile round trip walk on the road — 2 and a half hours, moderate hike.
Ride to the town of Creel and
the valley of the Mushroom Rocks, Lake Arareko, Cusárare Mission, Cusárare Falls
and Tarahumara cave homes — 6 hours on all pave roads.