Cities and towns Copper Canyon
a hotel @ divisadero perches on rim of copper canyon. railroad runs nearby.
among villages located in or on copper canyon are:
bahuichivo, chepe train stop cerocahui, urique, piedras verdes, tubares
basaseachi, located near pouroff of 840 ft (246m) cascada basaseachi in barranca candameña. towns , ranchos of san lorenzo, cahuisori, , huahumar encircle rim of canyon, home mexico s highest waterfall piedra volada (1200 m). on main federal highway 16 between chihuahua, chihuahua, , hermosillo, sonora. rio candameña tributary of rio mayo flows gulf of california.
batopilas, elevation 600 m, town on batopilas river @ bottom of canyon; first established spanish around 1632 mine silver. located 30 km southeast of urique.
bocoyna, 30 km east of creel, , on eastern escarpment of continental divide. nearby rio conchos flows rio bravo (rio grande) on mexico-texas border. carichí, sisoguichi, , panalachi important tarahumara settlements on rio conchos drainage system.
cerocahui, 14 km s. of train stop @ bahuichivo.
creel, atop canyon and, @ 2,340 metres (7,677 ft) altitude, marking 1 of highest points on chepe railroad route (san juanito higher @ 2,400 metres (7,874 ft)); central point commerce , tourism.
divisadero, key train stop , vista point amazing views down urique canyon of barranca del cobre. chepe train allows 15-20 minute stop visitors enjoy view. divisadero , nearby areponapuchi (located 4 km south) major canyon-rim trailheads hiking rio urique canyon. high mesa home 3 tourist class hotels strategically located on canyon rim, , several low budget guesthouses offering basic accommodations meals included.
témoris, dual town located 400 m apart in elevation. chepe train traverses valley 3 times including mile long tunnel gain elevation. located on rio septentrion, lower temoris @ 1000 m.
urique, 560 m. located @ bottom of canyon rim below bahuichivo, on urique river. 30 km nw of batopilas, connected rough road.
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