Creel Profile
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| Stop at Creel for at least a few days when you take the Copper Canyon train. It is a good place to relax and a great base for day trips to interesting rock formations, waterfalls, and longer treks by horse, mule, truck or private vehicle into area canyons. |

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| Bike Riding | | | Great mountain biking |
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| Hiking | | | Wonderful hiking in the canyons and on the plateau surrounding Creel |
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| Walking | | | Beautiful countryside, lakes, mission churches and Tahamara Indians |
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| Good Food | | | You don't come here for the food. |
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| Reading | | | Relaxing |
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| Sightseeing | | | There are many sights, old churches, unusual shaped rocks and a canyon bigger than the Grand Canyon |
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| Cultural Activies | | | Tahamara Indians in native dress |
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| Lake | | | There is a lake outside of town, but no swimming. |
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| Country | | | Very rural environment. Can rent a log cabin. |
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| Village | | | Always someone to talk to in the plaza at night |
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| Nature | | | This is what it is all about. |
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| Charm | | | It it away from it all. |
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| Mid-Range Hotels | | | The new Casa Margarita Motel is excellent |
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| Budget Hotels | | | The old Casa Margarita is a good place to meet people. |
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| Buy/Rent House | | | You can rent a log cabin |
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Weather | | | Located at 2338 meters (7,671 feet) above sea level and surrounded by pine-oak forests, Creel has a mountain climate: cool days and cold nights in winter, with snow possible. In the summer, days are warm to hot, with pleasant, cool nights. Things get dry and dusty December- June; summer rains refresh. |