– Region: Chihuahua — Barrancas del Cobre (Urique town, deepest canyon, 560m)

 – Elevation: 560

 – GPS Coordinates: 27.213° N, 107.907° W

 – Access Difficulty: T3 — 5hr rough road from Divisadero OR El Chepe to Bahuichivo then descent 

 – Opening Season: Oct–Apr (avoid summer — extreme heat)

 – Winter Room: – Number of Beds: 15  – Showers: No — basic

 – Drinking Water: Yes — river/piped (Urique) – Meals & food: Local restaurants in Urique

– Mobile Signal: No – Payment Methods: Cash — camping free; guesthouses MXN 200–400/night

 – Reservation Link: Click here to make a reservation

 – Short Description: Urique Canyon = DEEPEST of the 6 Copper Canyon canyons (1,870m deep). Urique town at bottom (560m). Host of the famous Copper Canyon Ultra Marathon (60 miles in March) that inspired Christopher McDougall’s ‘Born to Run’. Rarámuri runners participate in traditional huarache sandals. Subtropical climate at canyon bottom. Dramatic drive descending 1,800m on switchbacks.