El Potrero Chico Climbing Season, 14 and routes with up to 23 pitches.
El Potrero Chico Climbing Season, Mar 17, 2026 · El Potrero Chico boasts an impressive array of climbing opportunities, with over 1,000 routes to choose from, ranging from beginner-friendly sport climbs to challenging multi-pitch ascents. But hey, it’s winter down there, too. Here's why. After taking my first trip down to EPC, I was able to experience firsthand what it has to offer. El Potrero Chico Translated as "The Little Corral," this is one of the largest big wall sport climbing destinations in the world. The Season and the Weather The Potrero climbing season starts mid December and lasts through mid-March with late February being the best. El Potrero Chico (“little coral”) is the world famous big wall sport climbing paradise in northern Mexico. Garcia Caves – These caves are situated in Garcia, Nuevo Leon, and were discovered in 1843. Climbers from all over Mexico and around the world visit Potrero Chico for its unique desert–oasis atmosphere of cactus and palm trees, and for the huge variety of routes available — including some of the longest multipitch climbs in North America. Best advice: expect the unexpected. z0h, bmo, yo, xmm, euedbtk, eck, wyt7, rv, y5q, 8w,