Basaseachic Falls National Park Travel Guide — Things to Do, Food & Hotels
national park in Chihuahua, Mexico
About Basaseachic Falls National Park
Basaseachic Falls empties into Candameña Canyon (Barranca de Candameña) which was carved by the Basaseachic River over millions of years. The park is known for its pine-oak forest, rock formations, and scenic views from high cliffs. Cliffs in the park reach an impressive height of 1,640 meters (5,380 ft). The area of the present-day national park was inhabited by Tarahumara prior to the Spanish Colonial period. The etymology of the name "Basaseachic" originates from the Tarahumara language, Rarámuri meaning "place of the waterfall". Basaseachic Falls is one of more than 60Mexico national parks. Basaseachic Falls National Park was created by the Mexican federal government in 1981. The park has a great diversity in flora found in Northern Mexico. One of the factors that allows the park to ha
Basaseachic Falls National Park Travel Guide Sections
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